Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
GEORGE S. PATTONMay God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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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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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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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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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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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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Do more than is required of you.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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