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You must do your damdest and win.
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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Lack of orders is no excuse for inaction.
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When everyone agrees, someone is not thinking.
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There's only one way for a professional soldier to die. That's from the last bullet of the last battle of the last war.
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When we land against the enemy, don't forget to hit him and hit him hard. When we meet the enemy we will kill him. We will show him no mercy.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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If I could have three wishes, one would be to take an '88 and shove that barrel up Hitler's ass so that cocksucker can cry like the little god-damned girl he is. And hell, after that, I wouldn't need two more wishes.
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My men can eat their belts, but my tanks have gotta have gas.
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I always believe in being prepared, even when I'm dressed in white tie and tails.
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But between the plan and the operation, there is always an unknown. That unknown spells victory or defeat. ... Some people call it getting the breaks. I call it God. God has His part in everything. That's where prayer comes in.
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We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Audacity, audacity, always audacity.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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Do not make excuses, whether it's your fault or not.
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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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Infantry must move forward to close with the enemy. It must shoot in order to move.... To halt under fire is folly. To halt under fire and not fire back is suicide. Officers must set the example
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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War is an art and as such is not susceptible of explanation by fixed formula
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