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Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.

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Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.

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Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our age may be remembered chiefly for one fact: It was the time when the inhabitants of the earth first made contact with the vast cosmos in which their small planet is embedded.

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That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting.

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If you have form'd a circle to go into, Go into it yourself, and see how you would do. They said this mystery never shall cease: The priest promotes war, and the soldier peace.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , War Quotes , Circles Quotes

If that is the law of life we must work it out in daily exisitance. Wherever there are wars, wherever we are confronted with an opponent, conquer by love. I have found that the certain law of love has answered in my own life as the law of destruction has never done.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , War Quotes , Law Quotes

War can so easily be gilt with romance and heroism and solemn national duty and patriotism and the like by persons whose superficial literary and oratorical talent covers an abyss of Godforsaken folly.

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Endless money forms the sinews of war. [Lat., Nervi belli pecunia infinita.]

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Nothing is more difficult than the art of maneuver. What is difficult about maneuver is to make the devious route the most direct and to turn misfortune to advantage.

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When the Way governs the world, the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world, war horses are bred outside the city.

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The spectacle of a field of battle after the combat, is sufficient to inspire Princes with the love of peace, and the horror of war.

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I always like it at a war. There is always the chance that you will get up the next morning and be killed and not have to write.

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I can make brigadier generals, but i can't make horses.

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The only compensation which war offers for its manifold mischiefs, is in the great personal qualities to which it gives scope and occasion.

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War with evil; but show no spirit of malignity toward the man who may be responsible for the evil. Put it out of his power to do wrong.

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In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.

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Government wars aren't my wars; they've got nowt to do with me, because my own war's all that I'll ever be bothered about.

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Tis time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss.

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When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become, as it were, like rolling logs or stones... The energy developed by good fighting men is as the momentum of a round stone rolled down a mountain thousands of feet in height.

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