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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.

George S. Patton

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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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Battle Competition Human Being Remove
Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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Content Country Himself Life Mediocrity Tradition True Walk
Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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Bold Depend Gold Rule Simplicity Speed Success War
Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Example Leadership Officer Voice
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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Army Battle War Win
Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Coward Fatigue One Liner
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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Bastard Country Die War
I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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Army Fight Soldier Win
The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.
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Bounce Success Test
Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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Consequences Duty See
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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Fight Men Spirit Victory War Weapon Win
Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Command Leadership War
War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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Activity Approach Height Man Rise Supreme Test War
War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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Direct Ruthless Wages War
Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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Bullet Courage Education Face Useless
All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Command Success Treat

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