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Karl Von Clausewitz

War is the continuation of politics by other means.

Politics

Karl Von Clausewitz

Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory even more are false, and most are uncertain.

Intelligence

Karl Von Clausewitz

I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together.

War

Karl Von Clausewitz

War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.

War