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I read the Bible - every goddamn day.
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
Military Officer
Swimmer
San Gabriel
California
The Old Man
Old Blood and Guts
Bandito
General Patton
George Smith Patton
Jr.
G.S. Patton
Read
Every
Goddamn
Bible
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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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I'd rather have a German Division in front of me than a French one behind.
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If you go into a battle, it's better to win the first time.
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Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
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In the space of two days I had evolved two plans, wholly distinct, both of which were equally feasible. The point I am trying to bring out is that one does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit those plans. One tries to make plans fit the circumstances.
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My men don't surrender. I don't want to hear of any soldier under my command being captured unless he has been hit. Even if you are hit, you can still fight back.
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War is an art and as such is not susceptible of explanation by fixed formula
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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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Never let the enemy pick the battle site.
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Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man.
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War is simple, direct, and ruthless.
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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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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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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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Achievers are resolute in their goals and driven by determination. Discouragement is temporary, obstacles are overcome, and doubt is defeated, yielding to personal victory. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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