When the war was in progress, England and France agreed wholeheartedly with the Fourteen Points. As soon as the war was won, England, France, and Italy tried to frustrate Wilson's program because it was in conflict with their imperialist policies. As a consequence, the Peace Treaty was one of the most unequal treaties ever negotiated in history.


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