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Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge.


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I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.



May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.

May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.



I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.

I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.



A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.



Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle... Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war.

Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle... Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war.



A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.

A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.



Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.



Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.



Fear kills more people than death.

Fear kills more people than death.





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