General George Patton once said…

“The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his.”

While this battlefield mantra has been a driving force for decades in our military mind-set of “never giving up” in combat, applied to the reality of a real street fight, these words ring just as true.

I’ve seen countless street fights where the person “losing” the battle just gives up…basically curling up into a ball and waiting for the kicks and punches to stop.

Sometimes they do…and sometimes they don’t.

So let me throw a different spin on General Patton’s quote… (more…)