George S. Patton Quotes About Soul
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In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it.
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The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory.
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I am sure that if every leader who goes into battle will promise himself that he will come out either a conqueror or a corpse, he is sure to win. There is no doubt of that. Defeat is not due to losses but to the destruction of the Soul of the leaders-the 'live to fight another day' doctrine.
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To be a successful soldier you must know history. . . . What you must know is how man reacts. Weapons change but man who uses them changes not at all. To win battles you do not beat weapons - you beat the soul of man of the enemy man.
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George S. Patton
- Born: November 11, 1885
- Died: December 21, 1945
- Occupation: Military Commander
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