Judging from the experience of the European War, imperialism renders no great benefit to any nation, whereas liberty for all nationalities is the only principle by which humanity will ever be saved.


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Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
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And then when I went to Chicago, that's when I had these outer space experiences and went to the...
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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only tho...
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Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and ...
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It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe...
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Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all ...
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Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, w...
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Victory usually goes to the army who has better trained officers and men.
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Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt;...
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Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes,...
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Quickness is the essence of the war.
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He will win who knows how to handle both superior and inferior forces.
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Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.
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Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.
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He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious.
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If your opponent is of choleric temper, irritate him.
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Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point o...
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A good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame.
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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
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It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the a...
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For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.
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The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.
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The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for ...
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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
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If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; ...
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There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.
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To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
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When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truc...
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If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.
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He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
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There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.
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I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another cate...
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It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jai...
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Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those wi...
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The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our ow...
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In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and inta...
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The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life and death, a road either ...
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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
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Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.
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For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enem...
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To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in br...
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