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    Not one of all the purple host
    Who took the flag to-day
    Can tell the definition
    So clear of victory,
    As he, defeated, dying,
    On whose forbidden ear
    The distant strains of triumph
    Break agonized and clear.

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No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.

No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.

by John Gay Found in: Victory Quotes,
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Victories that are easy are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.

Victories that are easy are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Victory Quotes,
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In war there is no substitute for victory.

In war there is no substitute for victory.

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Then should some cloud pass over
The brow of sire or lover,
Think 'tis the shade
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Then should some cloud pass over
The brow of sire or lover,
Think 'tis the shade
By Victory made
Whose wings right o'er us hover!

by Thomas Moore Found in: Victory Quotes,
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For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes--not that you won or lost--but how read more

For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes--not that you won or lost--but how you played the Game.

by Grantland Rice Found in: Victory Quotes,
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To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

by Abraham Lincoln Found in: Victory Quotes,
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Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.

Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.

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There are many victories worse than a defeat.

There are many victories worse than a defeat.

by George Eliot Found in: Victory Quotes,
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We have met the enemy and they are ours.

We have met the enemy and they are ours.

by Oliver Hazard Perry Found in: Victory Quotes,
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