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I am concerned for the security of our great Nation not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the i
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"I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within"

- Douglas MacArthur

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This quote by Douglas MacArthur speaks to the significance of protecting our country from both outside as well as inner hazards. He is concerned about the safety of our nation not as a result of any outside dangers, but due to the threats that originate from within. He is cautioning us to be aware of the insidious pressures that can weaken our safety from within. He is highlighting the demand to be watchful and also to shield our nation from both exterior and also internal dangers. He is reminding us that we have to understand the dangers that come from within our very own boundaries as well as take steps to secure our nation from them. He is also advising us that we must know the possibility for our own people to be adjusted and also utilized as a tool to threaten our safety. By recognizing the threats from within, we can ensure that our nation stays safe and risk-free.

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Douglas MacArthur This quote is written / told by Douglas MacArthur between January 26, 1880 and April 5, 1964. He was a famous Soldier from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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