Enemy Quote by Sun Tzu

When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce. If the enemy's troops…

— Sun Tzu

When the enemy's envoy's speak in humble terms, but continues his preparations, he will advance. When their language is deceptive but the enemy pretentiously…

— Sun Tzu

“Truces may stop the battles, but part of you will always feel like you're at war.”

— David Levithan

“Once war was considered the business of soldiers, international relations the concern of diplomats. But now that war has become seemingly total and seemingly…

— C. Wright Mills

“One thing we got to be thankful for our Soldiers can win wars faster than our Diplomats can talk us into them,”

— Will Rogers

Fierce language and pretentious advances are signs that the enemy is about to retreat.

— Sun Tzu

Sometimes when you take a tough action against one side in the conflict, they see you as part of the conflict and they attack…

— Kofi Annan

“You have no idea how much it contributes to the general politeness and pleasantness of diplomacy when you have a little quiet armed force…

— George F. Kennan

Humble words and increased preparations are signs that the enemy is about to advance. Violent language and driving forward as if to the attack…

— Sun Tzu

“Sometimes, a truce can create dangers that outweigh any peace.”

— Charles Shift

Everyone is curious about the intentions of their enemies.

— Jung Woo

“Services rendered to a country in a diplomatic line can be known only to a few – if they are important and they become…

— Lynne Withey