"TO SAY A FEW WORDS" "ON THE OCCASION OF THIS INAUGURAL CEREMONY." "GENERAL PATTON IS NOT HERE IN AN OFFICIAL CAPACITY," "AND I HAVE ASSURED HIM MOST EARNESTLY" "THAT NOTHING HE SAYS WILL BE QUOTED." "MAY I PRESENT GENERAL PATTON." "REMEMBER, SIR." "WATCH YOUR LANGUAGE." "MMM." "YEAH." "MY DEAR LADIES, UNTIL TODAY" "MY ONLY EXPERIENCE AT WELCOMING" "HAS BEEN TO WELCOME GERMANS AND ITALIANS" "TO THE INFERNAL REGIONS." "AT THIS I HAVE BEEN QUITE SUCCESSFUL," "SINCE THE TROOPS I'VE HAD THE HONOR TO COMMAND" "HAVE TO DATE KILLED OR CAPTURED" "SOME 170,000 OF OUR ENEMY." "[YELPING]" "I FEEL SUCH CLUBS AS THESE" "ARE OF VERY REAL VALUE" "BECAUSE I BELIEVE WITH MR. BERNARD SHAW" "THAT THE BRITISH AND THE AMERICANS" "ARE TWO PEOPLES SEPARATED BY A COMMON LANGUAGE." "AND SINCE IT IS THE EVIDENT DESTINY" "OF THE BRITISH AND THE AMERICANS" "TO RULE THE WORLD," "THE BETTER WE KNOW EACH OTHER," "THE BETTER WE WILL DO IT." "THE RUSSIANS." "DON'T FORGET THE RUSSIANS." "A CLUB LIKE THIS IS AN IDEAL PLACE" "FOR PROMOTING MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING." "AS SOON AS OUR SOLDIERS MEET THE ENGLISH LADIES" "AND WRITE HOME AND TELL OUR WOMEN" "JUST HOW LOVELY YOU TRULY ARE..." "THE SOONER THE AMERICAN LADIES WILL GET JEALOUS" "AND FORCE THIS WAR TO A QUICK TERMINATION." "THEN I'LL GET A CHANCE" "TO GO TO THE PACIFIC AND KILL JAPANESE." "[APPLAUSE]" "[BAND PLAYS STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER]" "IN CITIES ALL OVER THE NATION," "MASS MEETINGS PROTEST" "GENERAL PATTON'S STATEMENT" "THAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA WILL RULE THE POSTWAR WORLD," "THAT RUSSIA WILL HAVE NOTHING TO SAY." "CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS LIKE SENATOR FOSS ARE QUICK TO REACT." "THIS MAN HAS INSULTED OUR RUSSIAN ALLIES," "IMPLYING ANGLO-AMERICAN WORLD RULE." "HE SHOULD BE SEVERELY DISCIPLINED." "I DIDN'T DO A DAMN THING." "THEY PROMISED" "THERE WOULDN'T BE REPORTERS." "I JUST MADE A FEW REMARKS" "OFF THE RECORD." "IKE TOLD YOU TO KEEP YOUR MOUTH SHUT." "DON'T YOU REALIZE HOW SUSPICIOUS" "THE RUSSIANS ARE OF US?" "I WAS ONLY TRYING TO BE POLITE." "IF THERE'D BEEN ANY RUSSIANS THERE," "I WOULD HAVE MENTIONED THEM." "I DON'T LIKE THE SONS OF BITCHES," "BUT I WOULD HAVE MENTIONED THEM" "OUT OF POLITENESS." "I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT POLITICS." "I HAVE NO POLITICAL AMBITIONS." "ALL I WANT TO DO" "IS COMMAND AN ARMY IN COMBAT." "IT'S OUT OF OUR HANDS." "IKE SENT A MESSAGE TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF." "GENERAL MARSHALL WILL DECIDE" "WHETHER YOU STAY HERE AS A DECOY" "OR..." "HE SENDS YOU HOME." "HE'S A GOOD MAN." "AT LEAST HE'S A FAIR MAN." "I'LL LET IT SIT WITH HIM." "GEORGE." "OUR WAR IS OVER." "YES, SIR." "IT'S JUST A QUESTION" "OF WAITING FOR THE ORDERS NOW." "I FEEL I..." "AM DESTINED" "TO ACHIEVE SOME GREAT THING." "WHAT, I DON'T KNOW." "BUT THIS LAST INCIDENT" "IS SO TRIVIAL IN ITS NATURE" "AND SO TERRIBLE IN ITS EFFECT." "IT CAN'T BE THE RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT." "IT HAS TO BE THE WORK OF GOD." "THE LAST GREAT OPPORTUNITY" "OF A LIFETIME." "AN ENTIRE WORLD AT WAR," "AND I'M LEFT OUT OF IT?" "GOD WILL NOT PERMIT THIS TO HAPPEN!" "I AM GOING TO BE ALLOWED TO FULFILL MY DESTINY!" "HIS WILL BE DONE." "IN THE GREATEST AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION EVER ATTEMPTED," "A PRE-DAWN NAVAL BOMBARDMENT" "PREPARES THE WAY FOR ALLIED SOLDIERS" "TO ASSAULT THE NORMANDY BEACHES" "AND CLAW OUT A DESPERATE FOOTHOLD" "ON THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT." "I KNEW MONTGOMERY COULDN'T TAKE CANNES" "ON D-DAY OR D PLUS 10," "AND I SAID SO." "AND HERE THEY ARE," "ALL HUNG UP IN THE HEDGEROW COUNTRY." "THEY SHOULD PIVOT" "AS VON SCHLIEFFAN PLANNED IN WORLD WAR I." "THEN WE MIGHT GET A CHANCE" "TO DO SOME REAL BROKEN-FIELD RUNNING." "BUT THEY DON'T LISTEN TO ME." "HUH." "WHAT A WAY TO ENTER THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE," "ALONG WITH ALL THE REST OF THE SPARE PARTS." "EVERYTHING ON THIS PLANE IS HIGH PRIORITY." "GENERAL BRADLEY WOULDN'T SEND FOR YOU" "UNLESS HE HAD SOMETHING IN MIND." "I'LL TELL YOU, COD." "I'VE LEARNED MY LESSON." "IF I EVER DO GET ANOTHER CHANCE," "I'LL KEEP MY MOUTH SHUT." "I'LL PLAY THE GAME." "IF I FORGET, YOU REMIND ME." "I'LL GENTLY NUDGE YOU IN THE RIBS." "GIVE ME A SWIFT KICK IN THE ASS." "YES, SIR." "GENERAL, WELCOME TO FRANCE, SIR." "I HOPE THE WAR'S STILL ON." "WHERE'S THE BOSS?" "RIGHT THIS WAY, SIR." "PATTON." "HAVEN'T SEEN YOU SINCE MESSINA." "GENERAL, HOW ARE YOU?" "I HEAR YOU'RE DOING A SPLENDID JOB" "DECOYING THE GERMANS." "WELL, YOU'LL FORGIVE ME." "I'M OFF FOR THE FRONT." "BEST OF EVERYTHING, OLD BOY." "BY THE WAY," "INTELLIGENCE CONFIRMS" "THAT I'M AGAINST ROMMEL AGAIN." "ROMMEL." "HOW ARE YOU, GEORGE?" "PRETTY FAIR, BRAD." "HOW ARE YOU?" "FINE." "WELL, MY, MY, ISN'T THIS PLUSH." "IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'RE BUCKING FOR ARCHBISHOP." "CHET HANSEN BUILT THIS RIG FOR ME." "SIT DOWN." "I TOLD IKE YOU AND I" "COULD LEVEL WITH EACH OTHER." "THAT'S RIGHT." "WE'RE MAKING 3rd ARMY OPERATIONAL" "ONCE I TAKE 12th ARMY GROUP." "DO I GET IT?" "I'LL BE HONEST WITH YOU." "I'VE HAD RESERVATIONS." "YOU'VE BEEN MY SENIOR" "SINCE I LEFT THE ACADEMY." "YOU WERE THE BOSS" "IN NORTH AFRICA AND SICILY." "I JUST THOUGHT" "IT MIGHT BE A PROBLEM FOR THE BOTH OF US." "IT WOULDN'T BOTHER ME." "ONE OTHER THING." "I DON'T WANT TO HIT THIS TOO HARD." "WE'RE DIFFERENT KINDS OF PEOPLE, GEORGE." "GOD DAMN IT, BRAD, YOU'RE ALWAYS RIGHT." "WITH YOUR BRAINS AND MY SCREWY IDEAS," "WE WOULD MAKE A WONDERFUL TEAM." "WE PROVED THAT IN SICILY." "TRUTH, IF I'D BEEN YOUR SENIOR IN SICILY," "I WOULD'VE RELIEVED YOU." "BRAD, I'LL CRAWL ON MY BELLY TO GET A COMMAND." "FOR GOD'S SAKE, YOU GOT TO GET ME IN THIS FIGHT." "THE ONLY WAY I CAN GET OUT OF THE DOGHOUSE" "IS TO DO SOMETHING SPECTACULAR." "I GOT TO GET BACK IN THE WAR." "HITLER'S OWN PEOPLE TRIED TO KILL HIM" "A COUPLE DAYS AGO." "FIRST THING YOU KNOW, IT'LL ALL BE OVER..." "I'LL..." "KEEP MY MOUTH SHUT." "I'LL BEHAVE MYSELF." "I GIVE YOU MY WORD." "GEORGE, I'VE BEEN WORKING ON A PLAN" "CALLED COBRA." "I'D LIKE TO KNOW WHAT YOU THINK OF IT." "WE'VE BEEN SLUGGING OUR WAY" "THROUGH HEDGEROW COUNTRY HALF AN ACRE A DAY." "WE NEED A WAY TO BREAK OUT." "I WANT TO USE THIS ROAD." "THE ST." "LO- PIERRE ROAD." "WE'LL LET MONTY" "PIN DOWN THE ENEMY FORCES AT CANNES." "WE'LL PULVERIZE AN AREA 3 1/2 MILES WIDE" "WITH SATURATION BOMBING," "THEN SEVEN DIVISIONS WILL FOLLOW THROUGH." "THE 3rd ARMY WILL SWING AROUND HERE," "A SWEEPING END RUN," "RIGHT ACROSS FRANCE." "WHAT DO YOU THINK?" "I THINK YOU NEED A SCREWBALL OLD HORSE CAVALRYMAN" "TO COMMAND 3rd ARMY." "GEORGE..." "IKE..." "CAME TO THAT CONCLUSION" "IN LONDON THREE MONTHS AGO." "HE WHAT?" "WHY, THAT DIRTY SON" "I'M SORRY." "I'M SORRY." "I PROMISED TO KEEP MY MOUTH SHUT." "YOU'D THINK GEORGE" "WOULD AT LEAST HAVE THE COURTESY" "TO LET US KNOW WHERE HE'S GOING." "GOOD GOD, LOOK AT THAT." "WHERE YOU GOING, GENERAL?" "BERLIN!" "I'M GOING TO PERSONALLY SHOOT" "THAT PAPER-HANGING SON OF A BITCH!" "[CHEERING]" "NOW, HOLD IT." "HOLD IT!" "HOLD IT!" "THIS PLACE ISN'T EVEN ON THE MAP." "YOU KNOW WHY?" "WE'VE RUN CLEAR OFF THE MAP." "GIVE GEORGE A HEADLINE, AND HE'S GOOD FOR ANOTHER 30 MILES." "[HORN BLARES]" "ATTEN-HUT!" "ALL RIGHT, HOLD IT!" "LOOK, PAY ATTENTION." "WE'RE GOING TO CLEAN THIS MESS UP NOW." "MOVE THIS VEHICLE OUT THIS WAY." "MOVE THIS ONE OUT THIS WAY." "BACK THAT THING UP THERE." "WE'LL TAKE THIS ONE HERE." "ALL RIGHT, GET UP OFF YOUR ASS." "LET'S GO NOW!" "THAT'S THE WAY TO MOVE." "GOOD BOY!" "ALL RIGHT, COME ON!" "COME ON, NOW." "HERE WE GO." "COME ON." "THAT'S IT!" "THAT'S IT." "GUN IT!" "GUN THAT THING!" "O.K. COME ON..." "WATCH IT!" "GO, GO, GO!" "COME ON!" "HOLD IT UP." "COME ON, BABY!" "YEAH, YEAH!" "COME ON!" "THAT'S IT." "COME ON, NOW!" "CHET..." "COME ON, KEEP COMING!" "KEEP COMING!" "HOLD IT UP THERE!" "NOW COME ON!" "HOLD IT!" "HEY, DUMMY!" "HOLD THE FRIGGIN' TANK!" "AY..." "THAT'S IT." "COME ON." "GOOD BOY!" "HOLD IT UP THERE!" "GENERAL," "GENERAL BRADLEY WANTS A WORD." "DOWN THERE." "O.K." "COME ON!" "O.K." "HOLD IT UP!" "TAKE OVER." "GEORGE, YOU'D MAKE A GOOD TRAFFIC COP." "HEH HEH..." "GEORGE, THIS DRIVE TO THE SEINE" "HAS BEEN ABSOLUTELY MAGNIFICENT." "I'M SORRY, BUT I HAVE TO SLOW YOU DOWN." "WHAT THE HELL FOR?" "WE HAVE TO CUT OFF YOUR SUPPLIES." "GASOLINE, AMMUNITION, EVERYTHING." "WE'RE UP AGAINST A NEW SET OF PRIORITIES." "I SMELL MONTGOMERY." "TAKE IT EASY, GEORGE." "THERE ARE SERIOUS POLITICAL ISSUES INVOLVED." "BY GOD, IT IS MONTGOMERY." "THE V-2 LAUNCHING SITES ARE ALL IN HIS AREA." "MR. CHURCHILL WANTS THOSE ROCKET BASES DESTROYED." "HITLER IS KILLING MORE CIVILIANS IN LONDON" "THAN SOLDIERS IN BATTLE." "THEY EXPECT MONTGOMERY TO DO SOMETHING?" "YOU GIVE ME GASOLINE, AND I'LL GAIN GROUND." "I'LL KILL GERMANS, TOO." "GIVE ME ENOUGH, I'LL GO TO BERLIN." "GEORGE, I CAN'T DO IT." "THE SIEGFRIED LINE'S AN EMPTY SHELL." "THEY'VE STRIPPED THE EQUIPMENT," "SENT IT TO THE EASTERN FRONT." "IT'S CRAWLING WITH COWS." "I'D BE THROUGH IN TWO DAYS." "THERE'S NO USE ARGUING." "IT WASN'T MY IDEA." "WHY DID YOU PICK ME TO COMMAND?" "I DIDN'T PICK YOU." "IKE PICKED YOU." "GEORGE, YOU HAVE PERFORMED BRILLIANTLY." "YOU'RE LOYAL, DEDICATED," "ONE OF THE BEST FIELD COMMANDERS I'VE GOT," "BUT YOU DON'T KNOW WHEN TO SHUT UP, GEORGE." "YOU'RE A PAIN IN THE NECK." "I HAVE A LOT OF FAULTS, BRAD." "INGRATITUDE ISN'T ONE OF THEM." "I OWE YOU A LOT." "HELL." "I KNOW I'M A PRIMA DONNA." "I ADMIT IT." "WHAT I CAN'T STAND ABOUT MONTY IS," "HEWON'TADMIT IT." "[ENGINE SPUTTERS]" "[ENGINE SPUTTERING]" "CAPTAIN," "BAILEY'S RUN OUT OF GAS." "THE POINT TANK HAS RUN OUT, TOO..." "AND THERE'S A KRAUT COLUMN UP AHEAD." "YEAH, I KNOW." "ARE YOU IN COMMAND HERE, CAPTAIN?" "I WAS IN COMMAND." "MY TANK PLATOON" "WAS SUPPORTING AN INFANTRY COMPANY." "THE TANKS RAN OUT OF GAS," "SO WE HAD TO FIGHT IT OUT." "WE STARTED 11:00 LAST NIGHT." "FINISHED A COUPLE OF HOURS AGO." "THIS MORNING, THE FIGHTING WAS HAND-TO-HAND." "I HAD A DREAM LAST NIGHT." "IN MY DREAM IT CAME TO ME" "THAT RIGHT NOW," "THE WHOLE NAZI REICH IS MINE TO TAKE." "THINK ABOUT THAT, COD." "I WAS NEARLY SENT HOME IN DISGRACE." "NOW I HAVE PRECISELY THE RIGHT INSTRUMENT" "AT PRECISELY THE RIGHT MOMENT OF HISTORY..." "IN EXACTLY THE RIGHT PLACE." "THE SAAR?" "THIS WILL CHANGE, TOO, VERY QUICKLY," "LIKE A PLANET SPINNING OFF INTO THE UNIVERSE." "A MOMENT LIKE THIS" "WON'T COME AGAIN FOR A THOUSAND YEARS." "ALL I NEED IS" "A FEW MISERABLE GALLONS OF GASOLINE." "RIGHT NOW, THE WEAK SPOT IS HERE." "IN 10 DAYS WE COULD BE IN BERLIN." "WHAT ABOUT THE FORTIFICATIONS" "AT VERDUN AND METZ?" "FIXED FORTIFICATIONS" "ARE MONUMENTS TO THE STUPIDITY OF MAN." "NO, WHEN MOUNTAIN RANGES AND OCEANS CAN BE OVERCOME," "ANYTHING BUILT BY MAN CAN BE OVERCOME." "YOU KNOW HOW I'M SURE THEY'RE FINISHED OUT THERE?" "THE CARTS." "THEY'RE USING CARTS" "TO MOVE THEIR WOUNDED AND THEIR SUPPLIES." "THE CARTS CAME TO ME IN MY DREAM," "KEPT BUZZING AROUND MY HEAD." "I COULDN'T FIGURE IT OUT." "THEN I REMEMBERED..." "THAT NIGHTMARE IN THE SNOW," "THE ENDLESS, AGONIZING RETREAT FROM MOSCOW..." "HOW COLD IT WAS." "THEY TOOK THE WOUNDED AND THE REMAINING SUPPLIES" "AND THREW THEM ON THE CARTS." "NAPOLEON WAS FINISHED." "NOT ANY COLOR LEFT." "NOT EVEN THE RED OF BLOOD." "ONLY THE SNOW." "LOOK AT THIS, COD." "I LOVE IT." "GOD HELP ME, I DO LOVE IT SO." "I LOVE IT MORE THAN MY LIFE." "PARIS IS LIBERATED," "AND FRENCH TROOPS LEAD THE WAY." "THE ALLIES MARCH INTO THE HISTORIC CITY" "AFTER FOUR YEARS OF NAZI OCCUPATION." "THE HARD-FIGHTING FRENCH 2nd ARMORED DIVISION" "UNDER MAJOR GENERAL JACQUES LeCLERC" "GETS A WELCOME THEY WILL NEVER FORGET" "AS THEY ENTER THEIR BELOVED PARIS." "IN A POWERFUL DRIVE TO THE NORTH," "BRITISH GENERAL MONTGOMERY CUTS OFF AND BYPASSES" "THE FRENCH COASTAL TOWNS" "OF BOULOGNE, CALAIS, AND DUNKIRK," "PUSHING ON TO CAPTURE" "THE VITAL BELGIAN PORT OF ANTWERP." "MEANWHILE, THE MAIN BODY OF PATTON'S ARMY," "RESUPPLIED NOW AND ROLLING LIKE A JUGGERNAUT," "IS SLICING TOWARD THE SAAR." "NAZI RESISTANCE APPEARS TO BE CRUMBLING," "AND IT SEEMS NOTHING CAN STOP OUR TROOPS" "FROM DRIVING ON INTO THE HEART OF GERMANY." "SIR, GENERAL BRADLEY ON YOUR LINE." "GOOD, GOOD." "BRAD?" "I'VE GOT A BRIDGEHEAD ACROSS THE SAAR." "I'M HEADED INTO GERMANY." "WAIT A MINUTE, GEORGE." "THERE'S TROUBLE UP NORTH." "I WANT YOU TO TRANSFER 10th ARMORED" "TO MIDDLETON'S 8th CORPS RIGHT AWAY." "BRAD, YOU CAN'T DO THAT." "GEORGE, LISTEN," "I DON'T HAVE TIME TO ARGUE." "THERE'S A LOT OF ENEMY ACTIVITY" "UP AROUND ARDENNES." "NO, I DON'T KNOW HOW SERIOUS IT IS." "IKE WANTS US TO MEET WITH BEDELL SMITH" "TOMORROW AT VERDUN." "BE THERE AT 1100." "YES, SIR." "THERE'S ABSOLUTELY NO REASON FOR US TO ASSUME" "THAT THE GERMANS ARE MOUNTING A MAJOR OFFENSIVE." "THE WEATHER IS AWFUL." "THEIR SUPPLIES ARE LOW." "THE GERMAN ARMY HASN'T MOUNTED A WINTER ATTACK" "SINCE FREDERICK THE GREAT." "THEREFORE I BELIEVE THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT THEY'LL DO." "I WANT YOU TO START MAKING CONTINGENCY PLANS" "FOR PULLING OUT OF OUR EASTWARD ATTACK," "CHANGING DIRECTIONS 90 DEGREES," "MOVING UP TO LUXEMBOURG." "DON'T LOOK SO STUNNED, GENTLEMEN." "PLAN FOR THREE POSSIBLE AXES OF ATTACK" "FROM D-KIRK DUE NORTH..." "FROM ARLEN TO BASTOGNE," "FROM NEUFCHATEL AGAINST THE GERMAN LEFT FLANK." "WE'VE IDENTIFIED FOUR GERMAN ARMIES." "THE 7th, 5th PANZER, 6th S.S. PANZER, AND THE 15th." "THEY BEAT US WITH 26 DIVISIONS." "THEY OVERRAN TWO REGIMENTS OF THE 106th DIVISION," "AND 7,500 OF OUR MEN WERE FORCED TO SURRENDER." "OUR IMMEDIATE CONCERN IS THAT THE 101st AIRBORNE" "IS TRAPPED HERE AT BASTOGNE." "BASTOGNE, BY THE WAY," "IS THE KEY TO THIS ENTIRE AREA." "IF WE CAN HOLD IT," "WE CAN BREAK UP THE ENTIRE GERMAN OFFENSIVE." "IF THEY TAKE IT, WE'RE IN SERIOUS TROUBLE." "IKE WANTS TO KNOW" "IF ANYBODY CAN GET THERE AND RELIEVE THE 101st" "BEFORE THEY'RE TORN TO PIECES." "THERE'S NOTHING" "THAT FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY CAN DO." "AT ANY RATE, NOT FOR SOME WEEKS." "WHAT ABOUT YOU, GEORGE?" "I CAN ATTACK WITH THREE DIVISIONS" "IN 48 HOURS." "I'D GIVE MYSELF SOME LEEWAY IF I WERE YOU." "IKE WANTS A REALISTIC ESTIMATE, GEORGE." "YOU'RE AMIDST A FIGHT NOW," "AND BASTOGNE'S 100 MILES AWAY." "MY STAFF'S ALREADY WORKING OUT THE DETAILS." "FRANKLY, I DON'T SEE HOW IT'S POSSIBLE..." "NOT IN THIS KIND OF WEATHER." "I SHOULD'VE THOUGHT" "YOU'D WANT TO FALL BACK AND REGROUP." "I DON'T LIKE TO PAY" "FOR THE SAME REAL ESTATE TWICE." "WHAT ABOUT YOUR MEN?" "YOU CAN'T CART THEM 100 MILES" "THEN EXPECT THEM TO ATTACK WITHOUT REST." "I TRAINED THESE MEN." "THEY'LL DO WHAT I TELL THEM." "PERHAPS WE HADN'T REALIZED" "YOU WERE QUITE SO POPULAR" "WITH YOUR TROOPS." "I'M NOT." "THEY'LL DO IT BECAUSE THEY'RE GOOD SOLDIERS" "AND BECAUSE THEY REALIZE, AS I DO," "THAT WE CAN STILL LOSE THIS WAR." "HMM." "I THINK I CAN SPEAK" "FOR FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY." "HE'D SAY YOU'RE ASKING THE IMPOSSIBLE" "OF YOUR MEN." "OF COURSE HE WOULD," "'CAUSE HE'S NEVER REALIZED" "THAT THAT'S WHAT WE'RE IN BUSINESS FOR." "GENERAL McAULIFFE REFUSED A GERMAN SURRENDER DEMAND." "YOU KNOW WHAT HE SAID?" "WHAT?" "HE SAID, "NUTS."" "HA HA HA HA..." "KEEP THEM MOVING, COLONEL." "A MAN THAT ELOQUENT HAS TO BE SAVED." "THIS IS WHERE IT PAYS OFF" "THE TRAINING AND THE DISCIPLINE." "NO OTHER OUTFIT IN THE WORLD" "COULD PULL OUT OF A WINTER BATTLE," "MOVE 100 MILES," "GO INTO A MAJOR ATTACK" "WITH NO REST, NO SLEEP, NO HOT FOOD." "GOD..." "GOD, I'M PROUD OF THESE MEN." "SIR, THE GERMANS THREW ANOTHER PANZER DIVISION" "AGAINST BASTOGNE." "101st AIRBORNE" "IS HOLDING ON BY ITS FINGERNAILS." "DAMN AIR COVER'S WHAT WE NEED." "WITH DECENT WEATHER, WE MIGHT MAKE IT." "GENERAL MASON, SIR." "HELLO, MASE?" "LISTEN, WE'RE SHORT ON FOOT SOLDIERS." "CANNIBALIZE YOUR ANTI-AIRCRAFT UNITS" "AND TURN THEM INTO RIFLEMEN." "YES, EVERY DAMN ONE OF THEM." "GOOD EVENING, GENERAL." "I JUST GOT" "TOMORROW'S WEATHER REPORT" "MORE SNOW." "THERE GOES OUR AIR COVER." "WE MAY HAVE TO WAIT FOR BETTER WEATHER." "THERE ARE BRAVE MEN DYING UP THERE." "I'M NOT GOING TO WAIT." "NOT AN HOUR..." "NOT A MINUTE." "I'M GOING TO KEEP MOVING." "IS THATCLEAR?" "WE'RE GOING TO ATTACK ALL NIGHT!" "WE'RE GOING TO ATTACK TOMORROW MORNING!" "IF WE'RE NOT VICTORIOUS..." "LET NO ONE COME BACK ALIVE." "YOU KNOW SOMETHING, GENERAL?" "SOMETIMES," "THEY CAN'T TELL WHEN YOU'RE ACTING" "AND WHEN YOU'RE NOT." "IT ISN'T IMPORTANT FOR THEM TO KNOW." "IT'S ONLY IMPORTANT FOR ME TO KNOW." "YOU WANTED TO SEE ME, GENERAL?" "OH, YES, CHAPLAIN." "I'M SICK AND TIRED" "OF 3rd ARMY FIGHTING THE GERMANS," "THE SUPREME COMMAND," "NO GASOLINE," "AND NOW THIS UNGODLY WEATHER." "I WANT A PRAYER-- A WEATHER PRAYER." "WEATHER PRAYER, SIR?" "YES." "LET'S GET GOD WORKING WITH US" "ON THIS THING." "TAKE A THICK RUG FOR THAT KIND OF PRAYING." "I DON'T CARE IF IT TAKES A FLYING CARPET." "I DON'T KNOW HOW THIS WILL BE RECEIVED." "PRAYING FOR GOOD WEATHER SO WE CAN KILL PEOPLE?" "I ASSURE YOU," "BECAUSE OF MY INTIMATE RELATIONS" "WITH THE ALMIGHTY," "IF YOU WRITE A GOOD PRAYER," "WE'LL HAVE GOOD WEATHER." "I EXPECT THAT PRAYER WITHIN AN HOUR." "YES, SIR." ""ALMIGHTY AND MOST MERCIFUL FATHER," ""WE HUMBLY BESEECH THEE OF THY GREAT GOODNESS" ""TO RESTRAIN THIS IMMODERATE WEATHER" ""WITH WHICH WE'VE HAD TO CONTEND." ""GRANT US FAIR WEATHER FOR BATTLE." ""GRACIOUSLY HARKEN TO US" ""AS SOLDIERS WHO CALL UPON THEE," ""THAT ARMED WITH THY POWER," ""WE MAY ADVANCE FROM VICTORY TO VICTORY" ""AND CRUSH THE OPPRESSION AND WICKEDNESS" ""OF OUR ENEMIES" "AND ESTABLISH THY JUSTICE AMONG MEN AND NATIONS."" "AMEN." "THE WEATHER'S PERFECT." "COD, GET ME THAT CHAPLAIN." "HE STANDS IN GOOD WITH THE LORD," "AND I WANT TO DECORATE HIM." "HIYA, GENERAL!" "SUPPORTED BY MEDIUM BOMBERS AND FIGHTER BOMBERS" "WHICH FLY COUNTLESS SORTIES AGAINST GERMAN POSITIONS," "ELEMENTS OF THE 3rd ARMY," "SPEARHEADED BY THE 4th ARMORED DIVISION," "DRIVE INTO THE BESIEGED CITY OF BASTOGNE" "TO RELIEVE ITS 18,000 DEFENDERS" "ON THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS." "DURING THIS OPERATION, 3rd ARMY MOVED FARTHER AND FASTER" "AND ENGAGED MORE DIVISIONS" "IN LESS TIME THAN ANY OTHER ARMY" "IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES." "EXCUSE ME, SIR." "GENERAL KATKOV WOULD LIKE TO KNOW" "WHETHER YOU'LL JOIN HIM" "TO DRINK" "TO THE SURRENDER OF GERMANY." "MY COMPLIMENTS TO THE GENERAL." "PLEASE INFORM HIM" "THAT I DON'T CARE TO DRINK WITH HIM" "OR ANY OTHER RUSSIAN SON OF A BITCH." "SIR, I..." "I CANNOT TELL THE GENERAL THAT." "YOU TELL HIM THAT." "TELL HIM WORD FOR WORD." "[SPEAKING RUSSIAN]" "[SPEAKING RUSSIAN]" "THE GENERAL SAYS" "HE THINKS THAT YOU ARE A SON OF A BITCH, TOO." "O.K. I'LL DRINK TO THAT." "ONE SON OF A BITCH TO ANOTHER." "[SPEAKING RUSSIAN]" "[APPLAUSE]" "[CHEERING]" "GENERAL, IS IT TRUE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT," "BEFORE HE DIED," "PROMISED YOU A COMBAT COMMAND IN THE PACIFIC?" "YES, HE DID, BUT NOW THAT HE'S GONE," "I DOUBT THERE'S MUCH CHANCE OF THAT." "DOUG MacARTHUR DOESN'T WANT ME UP THERE." "WE'VE HEARD ABOUT" "THESE WONDER WEAPONS" "THE GERMANS WERE WORKING ON" "LONG-RANGE ROCKETS, PUSH-BUTTON BOMBING," "WEAPONS THAT DON'T NEED SOLDIERS." "WONDER WEAPONS?" "MY GOD, I DON'T SEE THE WONDER IN THEM." "KILLING WITHOUT HEROICS," "NOTHING IS GLORIFIED, NOTHING IS REAFFIRMED?" "NO HEROES, NO COWARDS," "NO TROOPS..." "NO GENERALS?" "ONLY THOSE WHO ARE LEFT ALIVE" "AND THOSE WHO ARE LEFT..." "DEAD." "I'M GLAD I WON'T LIVE TO SEE IT." "YOU ARE STILL USING FORMER NAZIS" "IN KEY POSITIONS..." "DESPITE THE OFFICIAL DENAZIFICATION POLICY." "WELL, WHEN I'M SUPPLIED WITH TRAINED PERSONNEL," "I'LL GET RID OF THE NAZIS." "UNTIL THEN, I'LL USE THOSE" "WHO RUN THE RAILROADS AND KEEP THE TELEPHONES WORKING." "AFTER ALL, GENERAL," "DIDN'T MOST ORDINARY NAZIS JOIN THE PARTY" "ABOUT THE SAME WAY AMERICANS" "BECOME REPUBLICANS OR DEMOCRATS?" "YES, THAT'S ABOUT IT." "YOU DO AGREE THAT OUR NATIONAL POLICY" "SHOULD BE MADE BY CIVILIANS AND NOT THE MILITARY?" "OF COURSE, I AGREE," "BUT THE POLITICIANS NEVER LET US FINISH." "THEY ALWAYS STOP SHORT," "LEAVING US WITH ANOTHER WAR TO FIGHT." "ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT" "OUR RUSSIAN ALLIES?" "HEH." "SIR, DID YOU SAY IF YOUR ARMY" "WAS BETWEEN THE GERMANS AND THE RUSSIANS," "YOU'D ATTACK IN BOTH DIRECTIONS?" "NO, I NEVER SAID THAT." "I NEVER SAID ANY SUCH THING..." "BUT I WISH I HAD." "SIR, A CALL ON YOUR LINE" "FROM SUPREME HEADQUARTERS" "GENERAL SMITH." "BEDELL?" "IKE IS FURIOUS." "HOW COULD YOU POSSIBLY COMPARE" "THE REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS" "TO THE NAZI PARTY?" "AND THIS STATEMENT" "THAT YOU REFUSE TO DENAZIFY" "HAS EVERYBODY SCREAMING." "RUSSIANS, BRITISH, EVERYBODY." "AH, THE HELL WITH THE MONGOLOID RUSSIANS." "WE'VE GIVEN THEM BERLIN, PRAGUE, GOD KNOWS WHAT ELSE." "ARE WE LETTING THEM DICTATE POLICY, TOO?" "GEORGE, DON'T BE A FOOL." "THE WAR IN EUROPE IS OVER." "WASHINGTON DICTATES POLICY." "THE WAR SHOULDN'T BE OVER," "AND WE SHOULD STOP PUSSYFOOTING" "ABOUT THE GODDAMN RUSSIANS!" "WE'LL HAVE TO FIGHT THEM EVENTUALLY." "WHY NOT NOW WHILE OUR ARMY'S HERE?" "INSTEAD OF DISARMING GERMANS," "WE SHOULD GET THEM TO FIGHT THE BOLSHEVIKS!" "GEORGE, SHUT UP." "THIS LINE MAY BE TAPPED." "I DON'T GIVE A DAMN." "UP TILL NOW," "WE'VE BEEN FIGHTING THE WRONG PEOPLE." "YOU AND IKE DON'T HAVE TO GET INVOLVED." "LEAVE IT TO ME." "I'LL HAVE US A WAR WITH THEM," "AND I'LL MAKE IT LOOK LIKE THEIR FAULT!" "GEORGE, YOU'RE MAD." "YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY OUT OF YOUR MIND!" "WELL, I'M NO DIPLOMAT." "I'M A COMBAT SOLDIER." "THAT'S ALL THESE JOKERS UNDERSTAND." "YOU GET IKE'S PERMISSION," "I'LL DRIVE THEM BACK INTO RUSSIA WHERE THEY BELONG!" "SHALL I CALL THE ARTIST BACK, SIR?" "NO, THE HELL WITH HIM." "NOBODY WANTS TO SEE MY PICTURE." "I'M MAD." "DIDN'T YOU KNOW THAT?" "FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY," "HIS MAJESTY IS PREPARED TO RECEIVE THE NEXT CHIEF" "OF THE IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF." "THANK YOU." "THANK YOU." "TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF, CARL..." "GEORGE..." "WELL, UM..." "GENTLEMEN," "ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END." "AND THE BEST THING THAT'S HAPPENED TO ME" "IN MY LIFE..." "HAS BEEN, UH..." "UH..." "THE HONOR" "AND, UH, PRIVILEGE..." "OF COMMANDING THE 3rd ARMY." "GOODBYE..." "AND GOD BLESS YOU." "BRAD, THEY'VE, UH, TAKEN 3rd ARMY AWAY FROM ME." "I KNOW." "I JUST THOUGHT" "WE COULD HAVE DINNER TOGETHER TONIGHT." "THANK YOU, BRAD." "THAT'S DAMN THOUGHTFUL." "I APPRECIATE IT." "RIGHT NOW, I'M TAKING WILLY FOR A WALK." "LOOK OUT!" "AFTER ALL I'VE BEEN THROUGH," "IMAGINE GETTING KILLED BY AN OX CART." "HA HA..." "NO, BRAD, THERE'S ONLY ONE PROPER WAY" "FOR A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER TO DIE" "FROM THE LAST BULLET" "OF THE LAST BATTLE OF THE LAST WAR." "AT LEAST 3rd ARMY EARNED ITS PAY." "IN OUR DRIVE ACROSS EUROPE," "WE LIBERATED 12,000 CITIES AND TOWNS" "AND INFLICTED A MILLION AND A HALF ENEMY CASUALTIES." "I THINK FROM NOW ON," "JUST BEING A GOOD SOLDIER" "WON'T MEAN A THING." "I'M AFRAID WE'LL HAVE TO BE DIPLOMATS," "ADMINISTRATORS, YOU NAME IT." "GOD HELP US." "GEORGE," "I WANT TO SAY ONE THING." "YOU'VE DONE A MAGNIFICENT JOB HERE IN EUROPE." "THAT'S RIGHT, GEORGE." "THAT SOLDIER YOU SLAPPED IN SICILY" "DID MORE TO WIN THE WAR" "THAN ANY OTHER PRIVATE IN THE ARMY." "I'LL SEE YOU FOR DINNER." "6:30?" "[WILLY BARKING]" "[PATTON] FOR OVER 1,000 YEARS," "ROMAN CONQUERORS RETURNING FROM THE WARS" "ENJOYED THE HONOR OF A TRIUMPH," "A TUMULTUOUS PARADE." "IN THE PROCESSION" "CAME TRUMPETERS, MUSICIANS, AND STRANGE ANIMALS" "FROM THE CONQUERED TERRITORIES," "TOGETHER WITH CARTS LADEN WITH TREASURE" "AND CAPTURED ARMAMENTS." "THE CONQUEROR RODE IN A TRIUMPHAL CHARIOT," "THE DAZED PRISONERS" "WALKING IN CHAINS BEFORE HIM." "SOMETIMES HIS CHILDREN, ROBED IN WHITE," "STOOD WITH HIM IN THE CHARIOT" "OR RODE THE TRACE HORSES." "A SLAVE STOOD BEHIND THE CONQUEROR" "HOLDING A GOLDEN CROWN" "AND WHISPERING IN HIS EAR A WARNING" "THAT ALL GLORY IS FLEETING."