The 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.
GEORGE S. PATTONWhen in doubt, ATTACK!
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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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Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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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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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
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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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There is nothing more pathetic and futile than a general who lives long enough to explain a defeat.
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