Graves B. Erskine famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Victory was never in doubt. Its cost was...What was in doubt, in all our minds, was whether there would be any of us left to dedicate our cemetery at the end, or whether the last Marine would die knocking out the last Japanese gun and gunner.
-- Graves B. Erskine -
Victory was never in doubt. Its cost was.
-- Graves B. Erskine
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I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.
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Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories.
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With firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right.
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What one can be, one must be!
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Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience.
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'Firewall' seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides 'military' and 'government?'
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I can now say without hesitation the Marine Corps was the best foster home I ever had.
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The right to buy weapons is the right to be free.
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I'm not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun... Not unless I have to!
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FREE animals of the jungle/air/sea/mountains are called 'wild', 'savage', 'vicious', 'beasts' who defend themselves and their own territories from greedy, ruthless 'brave' men armed to the teeth/ with snares, tranquilizing guns, other. Enslaving them forever, then murdering them, THEN calling them 'dumb'!!!
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