I would like to thank the people who encouraged me to draw army cartoons at a time when the gag man’s conception of the army was one of mean ole sergeants and jeeps which jump over mountains. – Bill Mauldin
Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn’t like that attitude. – Bill Mauldin
I’m convinced that the infantry is the group in the army which gives more and gets less than anybody else. – Bill Mauldin