War is the only place where a man lives.
GEORGE S. PATTONMany soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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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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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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 sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
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Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I’ll win a battle. Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I’ll win a war.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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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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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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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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