Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
GEORGE S. PATTONMay God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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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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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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There is nothing more pathetic and futile than a general who lives long enough to explain a defeat.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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