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"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."
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"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving."

"I truly, truly believe that I was going in that direction and all of a sudden fate took me and put me here. It's like something else has other plans for me."

"If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination."

"Look ahead, because life is before you, not behind you, or else you stumble!"
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"Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it."

"I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!"

"I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?"

"Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory."

"Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war."
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