May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
GEORGE S. PATTONDo everything you ask of those you command.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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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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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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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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War is the only place where a man lives.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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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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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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