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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.

George S. Patton

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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.
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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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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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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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Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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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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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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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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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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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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