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“ ”Remember that the enemy is just as frightened as you are and probably more so. They are not supermen
About George S. Patton Jr.
General George Smith Patton, Jr. (11 November 1885 – 21 December 1945) was a senior officer of the United States Army, who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean and European Theaters of World War II, but is best known for his leadership of the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany following the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. He was known in his time as "America's Fightingest General".
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Additional quotes by George S. Patton Jr.
An Army is a team. It lives sleeps eats and fights as a team. This individual heroic stuff is pure horse shit
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
I hope that in the final settlement of the war, you insist that the Germans retain Lorraine, because I can imagine no greater burden than to be the owner of this nasty country where it rains every day.