Alliances Quote by Sun Tzu
“If an enemy has alliances, the problem is grave and the enemy's position strong; if he has no alliances, the problem is minor and the enemy's position weak.”
About This Quote
Alliances strengthen an enemy; lacking allies weakens them, affecting strategic choices.
In simple terms: Allies make enemies stronger.
Consider alliances in strategy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business
- diplomacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When to form alliances?
- How to handle strong opponents without allies?
Alliances can also create dependency.