I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
GEORGE S. PATTONWar is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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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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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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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 more than is required of you.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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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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