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Remember praise is more valuable than blame.
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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San Gabriel
California
The Old Man
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George Smith Patton
Jr.
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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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So let us do real fighting, boring in and gouging, biting.
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Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man.
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I read the Bible - every goddamn day.
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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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If I win I can't be stopped! If I lose I shall be dead.
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continue to advance until you run out of ammunition. Then, dig in.
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