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- Guerrilla leaders win wars by being paranoid and ruthless. Once they take power, they are expected to abandon those qualities and embrace opposite ones: tolerance,…
- Was Castro sincere when, during his guerrilla war, he swore that he was not a Communist? If so, when did he change, and why? Looking…
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- I wonder whether those of our political masters who have been put in charge of the defence of the country can distinguish… — Sam Manekshaw
- Vietnam presumably taught us that the United States could not serve as the world's policeman; it should also have taught us the… — Jeane Kirkpatrick
- We fought a military war; our opponents fought a political one. We sought physical attrition; our opponents aimed for our psychological exhaustion.… — Henry A. Kissinger
- Where a government has come into power through some form of popular vote, fraudulent or not, and maintains at least an appearance… — Che Guevara
- This is in addition to our having experience in using guerrilla warfare and the war of attrition to fight tyrannical superpowers, as… — Osama bin Laden
- Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign… — Giuseppe Mazzini
- The guerrilla band is not to be considered inferior to the army against which it fights simply because it is inferior in… — Che Guevara
- Guerrilla warfare is used by the side which is supported by a majority but which possesses a much smaller number of arms… — Che Guevara
- My generation has not seen one single day of peace, and my dream is for my children and the children of all… — Juan Manuel Santos
- But now that the guerrilla fighting is over, the Spaniards are again men without a country or families or homes or work,… — Martha Gellhorn
- In a guerrilla war, the line between legitimate and illegitimate killing is blurred. The policies of free-fire zones, in which a soldier… — Philip Caputo
- We don't want to impose our solutions by force, we want to create a democratic space. We don't see armed struggle in… — Subcomandante Marcos