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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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The Old Man
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George Smith Patton
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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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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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Do as I have taught you, and you will stay alive.
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In case of doubt, attack.
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Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory. Always do more than is required of you. If a man has done his best, what else is there?
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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I read the Bible - every goddamn day.
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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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Just drive down that road, until you get blown up
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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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So as through a glass and darkly The age long strife I see Where I fought in many guises, Many names - but always me.
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