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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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George Smith Patton
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I believe in the old and sound rule that an ounce of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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There is only one sort of discipline - PERFECT DISCIPLINE. Men cannot have good battle discipline and poor administrative discipline.
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You fight like you train.
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An incessant change of means to attain unalterable ends is always going on we must take care not to let these sundry means undo eminence in the perspective of our minds for, since the beginning, there has been an unending cycle of them, and for each its advocates have claimed adoption as the sole solution of successful war.
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The more I see of Arabs the less I think of them. By having studied them a good deal I have found out the trouble. They are the mixture of all the bad races on earth, and they get worse from west to east, because the eastern ones have had more crosses.
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My men don't dig foxholes. I don't want them to. Foxholes only slow up an offensive. Keep moving. And don't give the enemy time to dig one either.
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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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The most difficult thing about being humble is not being able to brag about it.
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If you go into a battle, it's better to win the first time.
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Take calculated risks.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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You must do your damdest and win.
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All men are timid on entering any fight. Whether it is the first or the last fight, all of us are timid. Cowards are those who let their timidity get the better of their manhood.
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continue to advance until you run out of ammunition. Then, dig in.
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