Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle... Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war.
George S. PattonAbout author
- Author's profession: Soldier
- Nationality: american
- Born: November 11, 1885
- Died: December 21, 1945
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