Civil war Quote by Helmit Mahlke

There was splendid fighting on the part of the division on the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th. There was no faltering or hesitation. Each…

— John Buford

“These men were dedicated fighters – tough, determined, contemptuous of danger, arrogant and touchy, extravagant and impossible; examples, perhaps a little larger than life…

— J.H. Elliott

“They displayed a sophistication in warfare as good as anything he had ever encountered, and he had been trained by the best fighters in…

— Frank Herbert

For the Staffel: attack on principle in groups of four or six. When the fight breaks up into a series of single combats, take…

— Oswald Boelcke

“Advancing on both sides of the road, the English soldiers attacked the building in which Pfriemberger had holed up. But the Gefreiter did not…

— Frank Kurowski

He who wishes to fight must first count the cost. When you engage in actual fighting, if victory is long in coming, then men's…

— Sun Tzu

“When you engage in actual fighting, if victory is long in coming, then men's weapons will grow dull and their ardour will be damped.…

— Sun Tzu

“Fortunately—for the purposes of this study but not for those involved, for it was a bloody affair—the battle was fought all over again fifteen…

— R.A. Lafferty

The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.

— Jason Statham

There had so lately been a large force of Spanish cavalry at the village, which had made a great impression on the minds of…

— Zebulon Pike

Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.

— Winston Churchill

The one who figures on victory at headquarters before even doing battle is the one who has the most strategic factors on his side.

— Sun Tzu