Hindsight Is Notably Cleverer Than Foresight.

The Japanese Had, In Fact, Already Sued For Peace. The Atomic Bomb Played No Decisive Part, From A Purely Military Point Of View, In The Defeat Of Japan.

The Battle Of Iwo Island Has Been Won. The United States Marines By Their Individual And Collective Courage Have Conquered A Base Which Is As Necessary To Us In Our Continuing Forward Movement Toward Final Victory As It Was Vital To The Enemy In Staving Off Ultimate Defeat.

When You're In Command, Command.

God Grant Me The Courage Not To Give Up What I Think Is Right Even Though I Think It Is Hopeless.

Leadership Consists Of Picking Good Men And Helping Them Do Their Best.