George S. Patton

If you can’t get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them to wear, how are you going to get them to die for their country?

George S. Patton

In case of doubt, attack.

George S. Patton

In my opinion, the M1 rifle is the greatest battle implement ever devised

George S. Patton

In war nothing is impossible, provided you use audacity.

George S. Patton

In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it.

George S. Patton

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

George S. Patton

Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.

George S. Patton

Let’s keep our boots polished, bayonets sharpened, and present a picture of force and strength to the Red Army. This is the only language they understand and respect.

George S. Patton

Let’s shoot the works and win! Yes win it all.

George S. Patton

Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.

George S. Patton