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"And like the old soldier in that ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the sight to see that duty."
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"I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."
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"God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas."
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"I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it."
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"Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God."
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"What if God exists except it turns out he doesn't really like people very much?"
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"Anyone who truly loves God travels securely."
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"God is a metaphor for that which trancends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that."
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"Sometimes I wonder why God ever trusts talent in the hands of women, they usually make such an infernal mess of it. I think He must do it as a sort of ghastly joke."
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"Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!"
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"Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God."
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"It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it."
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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."
Home

"It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear."
War

"There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity."
Opportunity

"I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes."
Death

"And like the old soldier in that ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the sight to see that duty."
God

"Life is a lively process of becoming."
Life

"A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him."
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"Americans never quit."
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"Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."
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