When in doubt, ATTACK!
GEORGE S. PATTON
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best and it removes all that is base.
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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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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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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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Pressure makes diamonds.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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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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