There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
GEORGE S. PATTONGive 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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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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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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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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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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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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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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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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