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Battle is an orgy of disorder.
George S. Patton
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George S. Patton
Age: 60 †
Born: 1885
Born: November 11
Died: 1945
Died: December 21
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Military Commander
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Swimmer
San Gabriel
California
The Old Man
Old Blood and Guts
Bandito
General Patton
George Smith Patton
Jr.
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Orgy
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No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.
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A civil servant is sometimes like a broken cannon - it won't work and you can't fire it.
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It is rather interesting how you get used to death.
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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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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history. The purpose of history is to learn how human beings react when exposed to the danger of wounds or death.
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In case of doubt, attack.
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Lack of orders is no excuse for inaction.
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Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle.
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Death can be more exciting than life.
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When everyone agrees, someone is not thinking.
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Always do more than is required of you.
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You must do your damdest and win.
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The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
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