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It is rather interesting how you get used to death.
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
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The Old Man
Old Blood and Guts
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George Smith Patton
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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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Attack rapidly, ruthlessly, viciously, without rest, however tired and hungry you may be, the enemy will be more tired, more hungry. Keep punching.
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A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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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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I do not have to tell you who won the war. You know, the artillery did.
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Always do everything you ask of those you command.
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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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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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Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?
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Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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We want to get the hell over there. The quicker we clean up this Goddamned mess, the quicker we can take a little jaunt against the purple pissing Japs and clean out their nest, too. Before the Goddamned Marines get all of the credit.
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
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I'd rather have a German Division in front of me than a French one behind.
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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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Do not make excuses, whether it's your fault or not.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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There is only one sort of discipline - PERFECT DISCIPLINE. Men cannot have good battle discipline and poor administrative discipline.
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Remember that the enemy is just as frightened as you are and probably more so. They are not supermen
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You shouldn't underestimate an enemy, but it is just as fatal to overestimate him.
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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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