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George C. Marshall quotes: Morale is a state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope.

Morale is a state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope.

George C. Marshall quotes: Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.

Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.

George C. Marshall quotes: The patient is sinking while the doctors deliberate.

The patient is sinking while the doctors deliberate.

George C. Marshall quotes: The instruments of war can be manufactured ... human blood cannot be; and the lack of just one pint could mean the life of an American serviceman.

The instruments of war can be manufactured ... human blood cannot be; and the lack of just one pint could mean the life of an American serviceman.

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

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

George C. Marshall quotes: I said bluntly that if the president were to follow Mr. Clifford's advice and if in the elections I were to vote, I would vote against the president.

I said bluntly that if the president were to follow Mr. Clifford's advice and if in the elections I were to vote, I would vote against the president.

George C. Marshall quotes: It seems to be hard wired into our pleasure centres to move to music.

It seems to be hard wired into our pleasure centres to move to music.

George C. Marshall quotes: I will give you the best I have.

I will give you the best I have.

George C. Marshall quotes: I don't want you fellows sitting around asking me what to do. I want you to tell me what to do.

I don't want you fellows sitting around asking me what to do. I want you to tell me what to do.

George C. Marshall quotes: The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.

The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.

George C. Marshall quotes: We must stop setting our sights by the light of each passing ship; instead we must set our course by the stars.

We must stop setting our sights by the light of each passing ship; instead we must set our course by the stars.

George C. Marshall quotes: I can't expect loyalty from the army if I do not give it.

I can't expect loyalty from the army if I do not give it.

George C. Marshall quotes: Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.

Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.

George C. Marshall quotes: If you get the objectives right, a lieutenant can write the strategy.

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

George C. Marshall quotes: The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum.

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

George C. Marshall quotes: As to my political faith- I have never voted. My father was a Democrat, my mother a Republican, and I am an Episcopalian.

As to my political faith- I have never voted. My father was a Democrat, my mother a Republican, and I am an Episcopalian.

George C. Marshall quotes: A political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem.

A political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem.

George C. Marshall quotes: The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

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

George C. Marshall quotes: If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.

If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.

George C. Marshall quotes: Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.

Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.

George C. Marshall quotes: Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual.

Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual.

George C. Marshall quotes: Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.

Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.

George C. Marshall quotes: 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.

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.

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

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

George C. Marshall quotes: What other people do shouldn't affect you - we do things because of the kind of person we each want to be

What other people do shouldn't affect you - we do things because of the kind of person we each want to be

George C. Marshall quotes: The choice is between acting with energy or losing by default.

The choice is between acting with energy or losing by default.

George C. Marshall quotes: It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins the victory.

It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins the victory.

George C. Marshall quotes: Don't fight the problem, decide it.

Don't fight the problem, decide it.

George C. Marshall quotes: The price of peace is eternal vigilance

The price of peace is eternal vigilance