Quotes by John Vessey, Jr.

• Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned if they start one.
• My job is to give the president and secretary of defense military advice before they know they need it.
• Don't get small units caught in between the forces of history.
• More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor.