These 13 Chesty Puller quotes show why Marines will love and respect him forever

Lt. Gen. Lewis "Chesty" Puller, is a Marine Corps icon who's known for his quotable quotes nearly as much as his battlefield accomplishments.

Here are 17 of the lines that show why Puller is beloved to this day:
1. “Old breed? New breed? There’s not a damn bit of difference so long as it’s the Marine breed.”
2. "Don't forget that you're First Marines! Not all the Communists in hell can overrun you!"
3. "You don't hurt 'em if you don't hit 'em."