“To secure peace is to prepare for war.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
Category: war
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War is the continuation of politics by
“War is the continuation of politics by other means.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
Category: war
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Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect
“Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
Category: truth
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Courage, above all things, is the first
“Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
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If the leader is filled with high
“If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
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Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect
“Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
Category: courage
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Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory;
“Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
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It is even better to act quickly
“It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
Category: time
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Everything in war is very simple. But
“Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
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A conqueror is always a lover of
“A conqueror is always a lover of peace.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
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War is the province of danger.
“War is the province of danger.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
Author: Karl Von Clausewitz
Category: war
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