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"The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response."
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"The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response."
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"Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating."

"The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes."

"All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are."

"I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole; for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together."
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