Adherence Quote by J. F. C. Fuller Download Open image “Adherence to dogmas has destroyed more armies and cost more battles than anything in war.” — J. F. C. Fuller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adherence Army Battle Cost Destroyed Dogma War
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Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body. — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
In the World War [WW1] nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because,… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
The War of the Roses in England and the Civil War in America were both intestinal conflicts arising out of similar ideas. In the… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
It is absolutely true in war, were other things equal, that numbers, whether men, shells, bombs, etc., would be supreme. Yet it is also… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp.… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
As the aeroplane is the most mobile weapon we possess, it is destined to become the dominant offensive arm of the future. — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground his teeth… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
An Army is still a crowd, though a highly organized one. It is governed by the same laws, and under the stress of war… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane. — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and concrete while… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
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