Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
GEORGE S. PATTONMay God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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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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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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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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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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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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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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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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