George Catlett Marshall, Jr. GCB (1880–1959,) was an American military leader, Chief of Staff of the Army, Secretary of State, and the third Secretary of Defense. Once noted as the “organizer of victory” by Winston Churchill for his leadership of the Allied victory in World War II, Marshall served as the United States Army Chief of Staff during the war and as the chief military adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins the victory.
—George Marshall
If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.
—George Marshall
Topics: Peace
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