Karl Von Clausewitz Quotes

War is the continuation of politics by other means

Karl Von Clausewitz

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

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The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.

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Battles decide everything.

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The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes.

Karl von Clausewitz