War is the only place where a man lives.
GEORGE S. PATTONLead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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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There is nothing more pathetic and futile than a general who lives long enough to explain a defeat.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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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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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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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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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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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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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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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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