Marines quotes

8 quotes

I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!

Douglas MacArthur

I’ve had some ‚riotous excursions of the human spirit‘ alongside the young Sailors and Marines, and it’s time to leave the stage to the young leaders who got their rank the old-fashioned way – they earned their stripes in combat.

Jim Mattis

Marines don’t know how to spell the word ‚defeat‘.

Jim Mattis

The Marines have landed, and we now own a piece of Afghanistan.

Jim Mattis

I would storm the gates of Hell if Third Marine Air Wing was overhead.

Jim Mattis

Get off your butt and join the Marines!

John Wayne

So long as our Corps fields such Marines, America has nothing to fear from tyrants, be they Fascists, Communists or Tyrants with Medieval Ideology. For we serve in a Corps with no institutional confusion about our purpose: To fight! To fight well!

Jim Mattis

To Marines, love of liberty is not an empty phrase… Rather, it’s displayed by blood, sweat, and tears for the fallen.

Jim Mattis