To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
GEORGE S. PATTONGive me an Army of West Point graduates and I’ll win a battle. Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I’ll win a war.
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Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I’ll win a battle. Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I’ll win a war.
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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
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