11 General George Patton Quotes That Show His Strategic Awesomeness

Awesome quotes.

Thank you SSG Robert Mark Odom ! General Patton is absolutely on my A-List (7th Army) and I loved the quote: “A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.” I think it parallels a later USAF Col. John Boyd (Korea/Vietnam who later in his career developed war strategies and tactics we use today begining with the Gulf War. He's well known for (among other things) what's called an OODA Loop. The Patton quote I cited is a core concept in OODA.

If Patton was CJCS, America wouldn't be embarrased and at risk