巴顿的演讲稿诺曼底登陆beseated.men,allthisstuffyouhearaboutamericanotwantingtofight,wantingtostayoutofthewar,isalotofbullshit.americanslovetofight.allrealamericanslovethestingandclashofbattle.whenyouwerekids,youalladmiredthechionmarbleshooter,thefastestrunner,thebig-leagueballplayersandthetoughestboxers.americansloveawinnerandwillnottoleratealoser.americansplaytowinallthetime.that'swhyamericanshaveneverlostandwillneverloseawar.theverythoughtoflosingishatefultoamericans.battleisthemostsignificantcompetitioninwhichamancanindulge.itbringsoutallthatisbestanditremovesallthatisbase.youarenotallgoingtodie.onlytwopercentofyourightheretodaywouldbekilledinamajorbattle.everymanisscaredinhisfirstaction.ifhesayshe'snot,he'sagoddamnliar.buttherealheroisthemanwhofightseventhoughhe'sscared.somemenwillgetovertheirfrightinaminuteunderfire,sometakeanhour,andforsomeittakesdays.buttherealmanneverletshisfearofdeathoverpowerhishonor,hissenseofdutytohiscountry,andhisinnatemanhood.allthroughyourarmycareeryoumenhavebitchedaboutwhatyoucall'thischicken-shitdrilling.'thatisallforapurpose—toensureinstantobediencetoordersandtocreateconstantalertness.thismustbebredintoeverysoldier.idon'tgiveafuckforamanwhoisnotalwaysonhistoes.butthedrillinghasmadeveteransofallyoumen.youareready。amanhastobealertallthetimeifheexpectstokeeponbreathing.ifnot,somegermanson-of-a-bitchwillsneakupbehindhimandbeathimtodeathwithasockfullofshit.therearefourhundredneatlymarkedsinsicily,allbecauseonemanwenttosleeponthejob—buttheyaregermans,becausewecaughtthebastardasleepbefor第1页共8页ehisofficerdid.anarmyisateam.itlives,eats,sleeps,andfightsasateam.thisindividualherostuffisbullshit.thebiliousbastardswhowritethatstuffforthesaturdayeveningpostdon'tknowanymoreaboutrealbattlethantheydoaboutfucking.andwehavethebestteam—wehavethefinestfoodandequipment,thebestspiritandthebestmenintheworld.why,bygod,iactuallypitythesepoorbastardswe'regoingupagainst.alltherealheroesarenotstorybookcombatfighters.everysinglemaninthearmyplaysavitalrole.sodon'teverletup.don'teverthinkthatyourjobisunimportant.whatifeverytruckdriverdecidedthathedidn'tlikethewhineoftheshellsandturnedyellowandjumpedheadlongintoaditch。thatcowardlybastardcouldsaytohimself,'hell,theywon'tmissme,justonemaninthousands.'whatifeverymansaidthat。whereinthehellwouldwebethen。no,thankgod,americansdon'tsaythat.everymandoeshisjob.everymanisimportant.theordnancemenareneededtosupplytheguns,thequartermasterisneededtobringupthefoodandclothesforusbecausewherewearegoingthereisn'tahellofalottosteal.everylastdamnmaninthemesshall,eventheonewhoboilsthewatertokeepusfromgettingthegishits,hasajobtodo.eachmanmustthinknotonlyofhimself,butthinkofhisbuddyfightingalongsidehim.wedon'twantyellowcowardsinthearmy.theyshouldbekilledofflikeflies.ifnot,theywillgobackhomeafterthewar,goddamncowards,andbreedmorecowards.thebravemenwillbreedmorebravemen.killoffthegoddamncowardsandwe'llhaveanationofbravemen.oneofthebravestmenisawintheafricancaignwasonatelegraphpoleinthemidstoffuriousfirewhileweweremovingtowardtunis.istoppedandaskedhimwhatthehellhewasdoingupthere.heanswered,'fixingthewire,sir.''isn'titalittleunhealthyupthererightnow。'iasked.'yessir,butthisgoddamnwirehasg第2页共8页ottobefixed.'iasked,'don'tthoseplanesstrafingtheroadbotheryou。'andheanswered,'nosir,butyousureashell...