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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 1362 |
| AUTHOR: | George Smith Patton, Jr. (1885–1945) |
| QUOTATION: | In the space of two days I had evolved two plans, wholly distinct, both of which were equally feasible. The point I am trying to bring out is that one does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit those plans. One tries to make plans fit the circumstances. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | General GEORGE S. PATTON, JR., War as I Knew It, p. 116 (1947). |
| SUBJECTS: | Plans |
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