Quotes by George C. Marshall

George C. Marshall

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

Military

Political

Problem

An essential part of any successful action on the part of the United States is an understanding on the part of the people of America of the character of the problem and the remedies to be applied. … It is virtually impossible at this distance merely by reading, or listening, or even seeing photographs or motion pictures, to grasp at all the real significance of the situation. And yet the whole world of the future hangs on a proper judgment.

Distance

Military

Real

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

Father

Mother

Political

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

Democracy

Government

Imagination

Discussions without end have been devoted to the subject of peace, and the efforts to obtain a general and lasting peace have been frequent through many years of world history.

Effort

World

Years

Don’t fight the problem, decide it.

Campaigns

Fighting

Political

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

Down The Road

Evasion

I am certain that a solution of the general problem of peace must rest on broad and basic understanding on the part of its peoples. Great single endeavors like a League of Nations, a United Nations, and undertakings of that character, are of great importance and in fact absolutely necessary, but they must be treated as steps toward the desired end.

Character

League

Understanding

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

Army

Giving

Loyalty

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

Asking

Sitting

Want

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Acceptance

Acting

Advice

Airplane

Army

Asking

Assistants

Attitude

Blood

Campaigns

Casualties

Character

Choices

Christmas

Cities

Civilization

Complaining

Consideration

Country

Courage

Dance

Defeat

Defense

Democracy

Determination

Distance

Doctors

Done

Down The Road

Effort

Election

Elements

Enemy

Energy

Eternal

Eternal Vigilance

Evasion

Eye

Fall

Family

Father

Fighting

Following Instructions

Given

Giving

Government

Heart

History

Hunger Poverty

Imagination

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Quotes by George C. Marshall

George C. Marshall

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

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

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

Discussions without end have been devoted to the subject of peace, and the efforts to obtain a general and lasting peace have been frequent through many years of world history.

Don’t fight the problem, decide it.

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

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

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

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