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Douglas MacArthur Quotes

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.
Douglas MacArthur

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Type:
Soldier Quotes
Category:
American Soldier Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 26, 1880
Date of Death:
April 5, 1964
Nationality:
American
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