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George S. Patton

1885 - 1945

George S. Patton (1885–1945) was a highly influential United States Army general during World War II, known for his bold and aggressive leadership style. He is remembered for his successful campaigns in North Africa, Sicily, and Europe, as well as for his strategic brilliance and fearlessness on the battlefield.

  1. Success is just how high you bounce after you've hit the bottom.

    George S. PattonThe Patton Papers: The Military Career of General George S. Patton, 1885-1945, p. 211, 1974