The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country
George S. PattonAbout author
- Author's profession: Soldier
- Nationality: american
- Born: November 11, 1885
- Died: December 21, 1945
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