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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.

George S. Patton

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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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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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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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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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