Quote by George S. Patton

No b-----d ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb b-----d die for his country.

No b-----d ever won a war by dying for his country. He won i

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This quote, often attributed to General George S. Patton, encapsulates the mentality of strategic warfare. It suggests that the true success in war lies not in sacrificing oneself for a cause, but in strategically outmaneuvering and defeating the enemy. The quote emphasizes the importance of placing value on tactics, cleverness, and leadership, rather than mere individual sacrifice. It reflects the belief that victory is achieved by ensuring that the adversary suffers losses while preserving one's own forces.

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