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There is but one means to extenuate the effects of enemy fire: it is to develop a more violent fire oneself.


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The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.



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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.



This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.

This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.



Aviation is fine as a sport. But as an instrument of war, it is worthless.

Aviation is fine as a sport. But as an instrument of war, it is worthless.



In whatever position you find yourself, determine first your objective.

In whatever position you find yourself, determine first your objective.



A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.



Regulations are all very well for drill, but in the hour of danger they are no more use. You have to learn to think.

Regulations are all very well for drill, but in the hour of danger they are no more use. You have to learn to think.



Don't drown yourself in details. Look at the whole.

Don't drown yourself in details. Look at the whole.



It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.

It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.



The unknown is the governing principle of war.

The unknown is the governing principle of war.





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