Carl von Clausewitz Quotes (3 Quotes)

War therefore is an act of violence to compel our opponent to fulfil our will.

The fact that slaughter is a horrifying spectacle must make us take war more seriously, but not provide an excuse for gradually blunting our swords in the name of humanity. Sooner or later someone will come along with a sharp sword and hack off our arms.

Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, And attack the weaker form with the positive object.