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General MacArthur: commends American : Industry in wire to Wm. L. Chenery, editor -.’ “Colliers” and released by “Colliers.” July. % "lL, 1942, "In this great crisis of war America has achieved ‘unify. In a land where conflict. - ing, political and economic groups have ‘enjoyed. fully ° freedom of thought and -action, where the right to criticize and dis-. agree, to discuss and debate. is. treasured, b a priceless privilege, there has occurred - singular ‘transformation. We have crys- fallized into.a singleness of definite pur. ‘pose, not by the imposed dictum. of a _Tuthless dictator, but by the free will of the Millions of Americans. This unity speaks to us in the incessant humming of -Ameri- J gan factories, in the wind stirring the wheat. | dy ‘treasure individual liberty as a God given ‘inalienable ‘right:and: who are-determined ~~ ° ‘that ‘this ‘world shall-have a new -birth of “freedom, and: that’ government of the.peo-. . , by the people, for the people, shall not . @::: from the earth’) - .: ‘ ae cee “MacArthur, - . 4 rae sen nse incaatipeminrmmmmracamamecee tere Te Bence acct eet onatetinen ten at tw Are Ro MacArthur's Tributes: to’ the Defenders of the Philippines . OF BATAAN:. tah . ~ “Tewas the leader. ofthat lost cause, and from the bottom of my. stricken heart I pray that a merciful God may not delay too long their redemption, that the day of salvation be not so far removed- that they perish; that it -not again be too late" * * The Bataan ‘force went out ds it would have wished, fighting to the end of its flickering, _ _forlorn hope—nothing became it more than its last hour of trial and agony." - ‘OF CORREGIDOR: “Intrinsically it is. but a barren, war-worn tock, hallowed as so many other places by. death and disaster, yet it symbolizes within itself that priceless, deathless thing, THE HONOR OF A NATION. Until we lift our ‘flag from its dust, we stand UNREDEEMED before mankind. Until we claim again the ghastly remnants.of its last gaunt garrison, _ We can but stand HUMBLE SUPPLICANTS. OUR HOLY GRAIL. * * * Reprint of brochure odited by Charles H. Bigelow - April, 1943 MacARTHUR FOR AMERICA CLUB Campaign Headquarters Fifth and Spring Streets ALEXANDRIA HOTEL — Los Angeles 14, California ee eet one Teen 5 Sees aenatmmat te #6 ects Rte Mebane eee sore “One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of ‘public opinion—men will not fight and:die without knowing what they are fighting for—in ‘the democracies it is essential that the public should know the truth,” ” . —MacArthur, ‘ _