5 Quotes About Patton

The former army general was a renowned war hero and a much-admired public servant, who was known as “the best of the best” by his peers. He is regarded as one of the greatest military leaders in American history. His personal life is also an inspiration for many. Patton’s life spanned three decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, during which he served with distinction in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War Read more

During his life, Patton had an affair with his wife’s best friend. Patton’s wife Josephine was also his business partner and friend for many years.

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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. Unknown
He would have shaved the centaurs, dipped them in honey,...
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He would have shaved the centaurs, dipped them in honey, covered them with feathers, and hung them up like a bunch of pinatas. I'm just saying." - Warren Brandon Mull
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If one can call anticipation of enemy reactions based on a lifetime of professional training and on thinking and application "intuition, " he had it. .. He was a professional soldier, a student of history William Duggan
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We had our family patterns and were quite comfortable in them, which made it even more shocking when, just after his eightieth birthday, Papa began bringing up his time as a prisoner of war in Germany.Of course, I had always known that he had served in World War II and been captured, just like I had always know the stories about my grandmother and the build of their house. It's that peculiar type of family memory, where someone has obviously told you but you were too young to remember actually hearing it, so it seems like knowledge that was instilled at birth. Papa never brought it up, and my parents said they hadn't heard him mention it once in the previous fifty years. But suddenly, he was talking. . Jesse Cozean