More Military Quotes And Sayings

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“Nothing is so good for the morale of the troops as occasionally to see a dead general. ”
– Field Marshal Slim

“I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.”
– Franklin D. Roosevelt

“The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.”
– G K Chesterton

“A good battle plan that you act on today can be better than a perfect one tomorrow.”
– Gen George S. Patton

“It is fatal to enter a war without the will to win it.”
– General Douglas MacArthur

“Hard pressed on my right; my left is in retreat. My center is yielding. Impossible to maneuver. Situation excellent. I am attacking. Attaquez!”
– General Douglas MacArthur 

“In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is an eyelash.”
– General Douglas MacArthur 

“You don’t win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making the other son-of-a-bitch die for his.”
– General George Patton

“A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.”
– General George Patton Jr

“Audacity, audacity, always audacity.”
– General George Patton Jr’s

“One of the best ways to keep peace is to be prepared for war.”
– General George Washington

“Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.”
– General MacArthur 

“Confusion in battle is what pain is in childbirth – the natural order of things.”
– General Maurice Tugwell

“The purpose of war is not to die for your country. The purpose of war is to ensure that the other guy dies for his country.”
– General Patton

“Don’t say it’s impossible! Turn your command over to the next officer. If he can’t do it, I’ll find someone who can, even if I have to take him from the ranks!”
– General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

“When war does come, my advice is to draw the sword and throw away the scabbard.”
– General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

“You don’t know how much Blood I have shed for this country… theirs not mine…”
– George Fasulo

“We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would harm us.”
– George Orwell

“Live for something rather than die for nothing.”
– George Patton

“The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. ”
– George Patton 

“Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.”
– George S. Patton

“No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.”
– George S. Patton

“There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.”
– George S. Patton

“War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.”
– Georges Clemenceau

“Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.”
– H.G. Bohn

“Pale Ebenezer thought it wrong to fight. But roaring Bill, who killed him, thought it right.”
– Hilaire Belloc 

“A sound mind in a manly body.”
– Homer

“If your attack is going too well, you have walked into an ambush.”
– Infantry Journal

“Five-second fuses only last three seconds.”
– Infantry Journal 

“If the enemy is in range, so are you.”
– Infantry Journal 

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