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War is simple, direct, and ruthless.
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.
G.S. Patton
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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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To conquer, we must destroy our enemies. We must not only die gallantly we must kill devastatingly. The faster and more effectively you kill, the longer you will live to enjoy the priceless fame of conquerors.
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Battle... brings out all that is best.
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Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle.
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Close the playand keep the store open nights.
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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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Death can be more exciting than life.
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I read the Bible - every goddamn day.
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Audacity, audacity, always audacity.
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Those who live in fear die a thousand deaths.
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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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Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?
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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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You must do your damdest and win.
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Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge.
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continue to advance until you run out of ammunition. Then, dig in.
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