I have fought with gun and cutlass
On the red and slippery deck
With all Hell aflame within me
And a rope around my neck. (George S. Patton)

I have fought with gun and cutlass On the red and slippery deck With all Hell aflame within me And a rope around my neck.

George S. Patton

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