Superior Tactics Quotes

In general, our generals were out-generalled.

What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.

The first truth for special operations is that quality is more important than quantity.

To capture the enemy's entire army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a regiment, a company, or a squad is better than to destroy them. For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the supreme of excellence. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the supreme excellence.

Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands.

The Romans thought of themselves as the chosen people, yet they built the greatest army on Earth by recruiting warriors from any background.

The man who wins out and survives does so only because of superior science and strategy.

From the first, I took the Japanese seriously. In many respects, they were our equals. In others, they seemed to be our superiors.

The way we play is the way every team want to play, but not a lot of teams can play that amazing way.