Quotes About Resolve

I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies.

I will be in my coffin before I will fight again under your command.

Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

How many things apparently impossible have nevertheless been performed by resolute men who had no alternative but death.

War should be carried on like a monsoon; one changeless determination of every particle towards the one unalterable aim.

Like so many of our people, we have now had a personal experience of German barbarity which only strengthens the resolution of all of us to fight through to final victory.

Football is something like war. Whoever behaves too properly, is lost.

In war, the chief incalculable is the human will.

This crusade, this war on terrorism is going to take a while.

The hardest thing of all for a soldier is to retreat.

Which would your men rather be, tired, or dead?

Every race is a war. Every race is a fight. If you don't go into every event with that belief, you will never achieve your goals.

This is a hard fight and we had better all die than lose it.

Here is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home!

Prepare for war, since you have been unable to endure a peace.

In a war, you must hate somebody or love somebody; you must have a position or you cannot stand what goes on

General, unless he offers us honorable terms, come back and let us fight it out!

World War II was a must win.

In war nothing is impossible, provided you use audacity.

The safety of the country is at stake... We must let ourselves be killed on the spot rather than retreat... No faltering can be tolerated today.

There is no mistake so great as the mistake of not going on.

I would fight them if they were a million!

We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.

Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.