"In Marshall's presence ambition folds its tent."
— George C. Marshall

January 1, 1970

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Military leaders from the United StatesEpiscopalians from the United StatesSpecial Envoys of the Secretary-General of the United NationsUnited States Secretaries of StateVirginia Military Institute alumni
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Anonymous British official, as quoted in Letter from America : General Marshall (16 October 1959) by Alistair Cooke, published in his Memories of the Great and the Good (1999)