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Victory Quotes

Victory is the beautiful, bright-colored flower. Transport is the stem without which it could never have blossomed.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

Victory was to be bought so dear as to be almost indistinguishable from defeat.

A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.

Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance; insufferable in victory. In defeat, unbeatable; in victor, unbearable.

No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.

Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves, and to save all those who rely upon you. You have only to go right on, and at the end of the road, be it short or long, victory and honor will be found.

As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.

You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than live as slaves.

If you will not fight for right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will not fight when your victory will be sure and not too costly; you may come to the moment when you will have to fight with all odds against you and only a precarious chance of survival.

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace, and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.

Before America entered the war [WW2] I knew we could not win it, but after she entered I knew we could not lose

We must be very careful not to assign this deliverance the attributes of a victory.

You ask what the aim is? I tell you it is victory - total victory.

There is no merit in putting off a war for a year if, when it comes, it is far worse or much harder to win.

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.

In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Good Will.

In all our long history we have never seen a greater day than this.