Quotes about Strategy

A visionary pastor is a successful pastor.

Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.

Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.

There is but one way for a president to deal with the Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it's really going to work, the relationship between the president and the Congress has got to be almost incestuous.

As it turns out, I can see I'm quite a business-minded person as I've developed.

It is a ridiculous notion to assert that because the United States is on the offense, more people want to hurt us. We are on the offense because people do want to hurt us.

Successful leaders don't start out asking, 'What do I want to do?' They ask, 'What needs to be done?' Then they ask, 'Of those things that would make a difference, which are right for me?'

War should be carried on like a monsoon; one changeless determination of every particle towards the one unalterable aim.

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.

The only way to win World War III is to prevent it.

There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn't a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can't we study peace?

The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.