Quote by General George Patton

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It

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This quote emphasizes that while weapons play a role in warfare, ultimate victory is determined by the spirit and leadership of the individuals involved. It recognizes that the collective spirit and determination of those who follow, along with the qualities and actions of the leader, are crucial in achieving success in warfare. It implies that the human ability to inspire, motivate, and unite others is more important than the firepower or technology employed in combat.

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