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Karl Von Clausewitz

Birthday: June 01, 1780
Deathday: November 16, 1831
Type: Soldier

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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a...

Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing...

I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But...

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It is even better to act quickly and err than...

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Never forget that no military leader has ever become great...

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Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man...

Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination....

The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy....

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The political object is the goal, war is the means...

To secure peace is to prepare for war....

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