I shall set my course to the end that no man need fear to speak the truth.
Source, in full
Address to the Massachusetts legislature, Boston, Massachusetts (25 July 1951), as published in The General and the President (1951), by Richard Halworth Rovere; also in Time (6 August 1951), and General MacArthur Speeches and Reports 1908-1964 (2000) by Ed Imparato, p. 180