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Douglas MacArthur Quotes

Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.

Douglas MacArthur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: January 26, 1880 - April 5, 1964

Topics

Live American Dream American Die

No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.

Work Good Rest Go Beyond Greatest

My brothers played football. In fact, I was an absolutely enormous Packer fan, and because I was raised in such a football-centric community, I have always had a terrific admiration for football players.

Community Football Always Admiration

I've grown up around people who love photography, and I think from being photographed for so long, I always wanted to understand how it worked, and I've been fortunate enough to be photographed by some really wonderful photographers, and so I learnt a lot from them, and I always ask them questions.

Amanda de Cadenet

Love People Think Questions Enough

It's not seeing myself 40 feet tall on a movie screen - it's the work. That's what thrills me.

Work Myself Me Feet Seeing Tall

When I was interviewed after I got hired to replace Walter Alston, a future Hall of Famer, I was asked: 'Don't you feel pressure on you?' I said: 'Want to know something? I'm worried about the guy who's going to have to replace me.'

Future Me Pressure Feel You Know

I've been into music for a long time. I started playing drums when I was 8 and piano when I was 10, then bass and guitar when I was 18.

Music Time Guitar Long Long Time

God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men.

God Men Rock Ability Us Roll

Christmas is a story that has both religious and pagan origins, and to ignore its power is to ignore the power of myth - those symbols and legends that help us to ground our lives.

Power Story Ignore Help Christmas

Knowing that we are primates, I think, is a fascinating discovery, and a very interesting and rather cheering one.

Christopher Hitchens

Think Interesting Discovery Knowing

I'm just glad I've had these opportunities to be geeks in some really awesome movies.

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Opportunities Movies Awesome Just

We actually found some home videos, some really funny footage of me when I was around 3 years old. I come up to the camera to do a Nixon impression. I don't know who taught me that, but I come up to the camera and said, 'I am not a crook.' I got a really good laugh. You see me register that bringing joy to people is a positive thing.

Annaleigh Ashford

Positive Funny Good Home I Am Joy

I have serious challenges with Donald Trump and his messaging that is going to make it more difficult for us to bring in minorities, Hispanics, into the party and into our voting base in November. I would be concerned about him carrying the banner for the Republican Party.

Challenges Voting Party Donald Trump

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