Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
GEORGE S. PATTONThe 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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War is the only place where a man lives.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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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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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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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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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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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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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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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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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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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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War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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