


No human being could fail to be deeply moved by such a tribute as this (Thayer Award). General Westmoreland, General Groves, distinguished guests, and gentlemen of the Corps:Īs I was leaving the hotel this morning, a doorman asked me, ‘‘Where are you bound for, General?’’ and when I replied, ‘‘West Point,’’ he remarked, ‘‘Beautiful place, have you ever been there before?’’ Speech Example Topic / Subject Type: Acceptance Speech.Īcceptance Speech for the Thayer Award from West Point, May 12, 1962 The Douglas Macarthur Speech demonstrates good oratory skills, a great public speaker with the ability to use clear words and text. The Douglas Macarthur Speech - Duty Honor Country featured is in the form of extracts, passages or lines from the Douglas Macarthur Speech. Douglas Macarthur Speech - Duty, Honor, Country
