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You fight like you train.
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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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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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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All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
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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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You must do your damdest and win.
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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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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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