Quotes about Tactics

My father said, 'When in doubt, castle.'

When you go after honey with a balloon, the great thing is not to let the bees know you're coming.

I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.

You don't win battles you walk away from.

The campaign, on its face, was not designed to win anything.

He believed he could spook the other side.

He who hits and runs away, lives to fight another day.

The government had always utilized divide-and-rule tactics when dealing with Africans and depended on the strength of ethnic divisions among the people. But in places like Alexandra, these differences were being erased.

This created a sense of solidarity, which caused great concern among the white authorities. The government had always utilized divide-and-rule tactics when dealing with Africans and depended on the strength of ethnic divisions among the people. But in places like Alexandra, these differences were being erased.

if the enemy goes undetected and is not exposed, he will gain the advantage by default.

He thought, “If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp can escape.”

But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce fruit. Use them to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.