A warrior who is prepared to fight must also be prepared to die.
Sun Tzu
Orion's Cold Fire
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!
A warrior who is prepared to fight must also be prepared to die.
Sun Tzu
As General George S. Patton said; “No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.”
War Pig, what did you think of George C Scott’s portrayal of Patton?
I only knew his son, personally. But from people who knew Patton Sr that I have known, it was pretty good but played too much on the prima donna aspects. Patton senior had a rather high pitched voice and he cursed so much to make up for it. His son was just as liable to break out in profanity. Patton was anything but a prima donna. He wanted to hurl headlong into battle and wrest it from the enemy. It is true he had a distaste for Montgomery as he found Monty far too cautious and a man who took… Read more »