Alvin C. York quotes

Alvin C. York quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“When you have God behind you, you can come out on top every time.”
-- Alvin C. York

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“I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army." And I told him I only had 132.”
-- Alvin C. York

Source : "Understanding the Odyssey : A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents" by Claudia D. Johnson, 2003.

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“I noticed the bushes all around where I stood in my fight with the machine guns were all cut down. The bullets went over my head and on either side. But they never touched me.”
-- Alvin C. York

Source : "Understanding the Odyssey: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents" by Claudia D. Johnson, 2003.

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“The fear of God makes a hero; the fear of man makes a coward.”
-- Alvin C. York

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