No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
GEORGE S. PATTONA pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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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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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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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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Do more than is required of you.
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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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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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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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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