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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.

George S. Patton

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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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Deep Thinking
Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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Fault Ideas Little Soldier War
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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Bottom Bounce Climb Measure Success
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.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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Absence Characteristic Courage Moral Valuable
To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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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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Bounce Success Test
No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
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Afraid Battle Courage Discipline Man Produce Sane
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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People Surprise
Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Command Leadership War
All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Command Success Treat
War is the only place where a man lives.
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Live Man Place War
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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Battle Competition Human Being Remove
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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Fight Men Spirit Victory War Weapon Win

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