There is nothing more pathetic and futile than a general who lives long enough to explain a defeat.
GEORGE S. PATTONI have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
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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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Pressure makes diamonds.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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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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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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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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I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
GEORGE S. PATTON