| United States. 87th Cong., 2d sess., 1962 - 1962 - 200 pages
..."duty, honor, country," which Gen. Douglas MacArthur, hi his address at West Point recently, said, "reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be." Few men have achieved the deep respect that was accorded FRANCIS CASE by his colleagues in this Chamber... | |
| Leadership - 1985 - 322 pages
...General's philosophy of life and the guidelines he believed to be the heritage of the American soldier. ) No human being could fail to be deeply moved by such...courage seems to fail, to regain faith when there seem to be little cause for faith, to create hope when hope becomes forlorn. Unhappily, I possess neither... | |
| Rick Atkinson - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 628 pages
...original thirty-two-minute speech. "Duty, honor, country," he intoned, a slight tremble in his voice. "Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what...you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. The long gray line has never failed us. You now face a new world — a world of change. The thrust... | |
| Curtis Hutson - Political Science - 2000 - 264 pages
...Point, lunched with them at the mess hall, and then responded to the presentation with these remarks:) Duty — Honor — Country. Those three hallowed words...you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points to build courage when courage seems to fail, to regain faith when there seems to be little cause... | |
| Roger H. Nye - History - 2001 - 212 pages
...Deception, Secrecy, and Power. CHAPTER SEVEN The Commander's Concept of Duty Duty, Honor, Country. These three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. —General of the Army Douglas Mac Arthur Thayer Award Address, May, 1962. Shortly before the 1942... | |
| Joan Detz - Business & Economics - 2002 - 228 pages
...consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground." • Douglas MacArthur 's farewell address at West Point, "Duty, honor, country. Those three hallowed words...you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be." • President Reagan (in Normandy, on the anniversary of D-Day), "The Soviet troops that came to the... | |
| Janet Teitsort - Religion - 2010 - 214 pages
...with the family. Hooray for the Red, White, and Blue! Connecting with Grandchildren in the Military Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently...you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. — GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR Grandchildren in the military need lots of love and support, especially... | |
| Brenda Haugen - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 120 pages
...for West Point. He also told the cadets to live honorable lives: Duty-Honor-Country. TTiose three ... words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what...you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points; to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to be little... | |
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