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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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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California
The Old Man
Old Blood and Guts
Bandito
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George Smith Patton
Jr.
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If I win I can't be stopped! If I lose I shall be dead.
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The god of war hates those who hesitate.
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Often I have encountered in life that great disappointments have proved to be the road to future successes.
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There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.
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Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle.
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In the space of two days I had evolved two plans, wholly distinct, both of which were equally feasible. The point I am trying to bring out is that one does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit those plans. One tries to make plans fit the circumstances.
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
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