To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
GEORGE S. PATTONBattle 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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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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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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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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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 everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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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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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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