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Morale is a state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope.
— George C. Marshall
Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.
— George C. Marshall
I will give you the best I have.
— George C. Marshall
The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum.
— George C. Marshall
If you get the objectives right, a lieutenant can write the strategy.
— George C. Marshall
Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.
— George C. Marshall
I can't expect loyalty from the army if I do not give it.
— George C. Marshall
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
The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.
— George C. Marshall
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
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
It seems to be hard wired into our pleasure centres to move to music.
— George C. Marshall
The Bears are front-runners. Quitters. They are not a second-half team, just a bunch of cry-babies.
— George Preston Marshall
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
We'll start signing Negroes when the Harlem Globetrotters start signing whites.
— George Preston Marshall
When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.
— George C. Marshall
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
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and John Marshall, all big men, and strong in every sense, deferred to him.
— Mark David Ledbetter
A political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem.
— George C. Marshall
If George Washington founded the nation, John Marshall defined it.
— Jean Edward Smith
The patient is sinking while the doctors deliberate.
— George C. Marshall
The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.
— George C. Marshall
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
Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.
— George C. Marshall
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
Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.
— George C. Marshall
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
I must have assistants who will solve their own problems and tell me later what they've done.
— George C. Marshall
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
The choice is between acting with energy or losing by default.
— George C. Marshall
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
Don't fight the problem, decide it.
— George C. Marshall
The price of peace is eternal vigilance
— George C. Marshall