Quote by Norman Schwarzkopf

He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he's a great military man.

He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operati

Summary

This quote sarcastically highlights the speaker's opinion on someone's lack of essential skills and expertise in the military domain. The first half dismisses the person as lacking in strategic thinking, operational knowledge, tactical abilities, and generalship. The concluding statement, "Other than that he's a great military man," undercuts any positive evaluation of the individual by emphasizing that these qualities are crucial for success in military pursuits. Overall, the quote suggests that despite any potential positive qualities, the person's shortcomings in essential military skills outweigh their other talents.

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