Addresses Quote by Sun Tzu

Now an army is exposed to six several calamities, not arising from natural causes, 1 but from faults for which the general is responsible.…

— Sun Tzu

In planning an attack, persons have various roles.

— Robert Mueller

There are three basic routes to escalation inherent in the conduct of war: one or both sides deliberately escalate to win, one or both…

— John Mearsheimer

In general, fire is used to throw enemies into confusion so that you can attack them.

— Du Mu

You can say that a small attack is one in which relatively few people die, but the minute you say that, you can sense…

— Karan Mahajan

Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack.

— Noam Chomsky

Three fires is the international distress signal.

— Joe Teti

“Fifth, when schedule slippage is recognized, the natural (and traditional) response is to add manpower. Like dousing a fire with gasoline, this makes matters…

— Frederick P. Brooks Jr

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

— Ferdinand Foch

There are five possible operations for any army. If you can fight, fight; if you cannot fight, defend; if you cannot defend, flee; if…

— Sima Yi

Violent movements attract thugs and firebrands who enjoy the mayhem. Violent tactics provide a pretext for retaliation by the enemy and alienate third parties…

— Steven Pinker

When you use an armament, you use it to defend the civilians. You kill terrorists in order to defend civilians. That's the natural role…

— Bashar al-Assad