Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
GEORGE S. PATTONThe 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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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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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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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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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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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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Do more than is required of you.
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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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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Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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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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