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George S. Patton
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Quotes by George S. Patton
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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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One does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit the plans. One tries to make plans fit the circumstances.

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The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country

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When you were younger, the mind could make you dance all night, and the body was never tired. You've always got to make the mind take over and keep going.

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The duties of an officer are the safety, honor, and welfare of your country first; the honor, welfare, and comfort of the men in your command second; and the officer's own ease, comfort, and safety last.

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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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