No compromise is possible and the victory of the democracies can only be complete with the utter defeat of the war machines of Germany and Japan.

The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum.

If you get the objectives right, a lieutenant can write the strategy.

When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.

The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

The time has come when we must proceed with the business of carrying the war to the enemy, not permitting the greater portion of our armed forces and our valuable material to be immobilized within the continental United States.

I must have assistants who will solve their own problems and tell me later what they've done.