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.
GEORGE S. PATTONWar is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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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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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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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.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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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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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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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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