Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would gladly yield every honor which has been accorded me in war

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

It is a fatal error to enter any war without the will to win it. •Douglas MacArthur All great civilisations, in their early stages, are based on success in war. •Kenneth Clark You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. •Jeannette Rankin War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.

The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?