Gen. Douglas MacArthur delivered his farewell address to Congress on this day in history, April 19, 1951, uttering the famous line, "Old soldiers never die; they just fade away." Eight days before ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Douglas MacArthur is a General for the U.S. Army with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1952 Speech. Appearances by Title:c. July 7, 1952 ...

In his 1951 farewell address to Congress and the American public (known as the "old soldiers never die, they just fade away" speech), Army Gen. Douglas MacArthur said something the Trump ...