I don’t fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside of me which is saying, ‘Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?

Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.

An incessant change of means to attain unalterable ends is always going on; we must take care not to let these sundry means undo eminence in the perspective of our minds; for, since the beginning, there has been an unending cycle of them, and for each its advocates have claimed adoption as the sole solution of successful war.

continue to advance until you run out of ammunition. Then, dig in.

I believe in the old and sound rule that an ounce of sweat will save a gallon of blood.

Often I have encountered in life that great disappointments have proved to be the road to future successes.

There is no proof nor yet any denial. We were, we are, and we will be.