Nothing Is So Contrary To Military Rules

If You Know A Country's Geography, You Can Understand And Predict Its Foreign Policy.

As To Moral Courage, I Have Very Rarely Met With The Two O'clock In The Morning Kind. I Mean Unprepared Courage, That Which Is Necessary On An Unexpected Occasion, And Which, In Spite Of The Most Unforeseen Events, Leaves Full Freedom Of Judgement And Decision.

One Must Indeed Be Ignorant Of The Methods Of Genius To Suppose That It Allows Itself To Be Cramped By Forms. Forms Are For Mediocrity, And It Is Fortunate That Mediocrity Can Act Only According To Routine. Ability Takes Its Flight Unhindered.

Soldiers Generally Win Battles; Generals Get Credit For Them.

Among Those Who Dislike Oppression Are Many Who Like To Oppress.