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13 quotes by Omar N. Bradley

Omar Bradley Birth name Omar Nelson Bradley Nickname(s) "Brad", "The G.I. ' s General" Born (1893-02-12)February 12, 1893 Randolph County, Missouri, U.S. Died April 8, 1981(1981-04-08) (aged 88) New York City, New York, U.S. Buried at Arlington National Cemetery Arlington County, Virginia, U.S. Allegiance  United States of America Service/branch  United States Army Years of service 1915–1981 Rank General of the Army...
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Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

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Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.

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Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.

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This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our... →

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Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living.

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If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

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The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.

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We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount.

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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.

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We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.

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In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers... →

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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.

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I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.

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