There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means … - George S. Patton

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George S. Patton

There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means at hand to inflict the maximum amount of wound, death, and destruction on the enemy in the minimum amount of time.

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Make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up.

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