H R McMaster War is, in fact, an extension of politics, and in any war, military operations have to be conducted in such a way that they contribute to sustainable political outcomes consistent with vital interests that are at stake in that war. – H R McMaster Conducted Quotes Consistent Quotes Contribute Quotes Extension Quotes Military Quotes Operations Quotes Outcomes Quotes Political Quotes Politics Quotes Stake Quotes Sustainable Quotes Vital Quotes War Quotes Consequences of linear thinking in Afghanistan and Iraq included overestimating indigenous forces’ capabilities, underestimating the enemy, and the associated expectation that the coalition could soon reduce force levels and shift to an exclusively advisory effort. Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
Bill Vaughan A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm. – Bill Vaughan
Ian K Smith People have to realize that dieting is not a sprint, it’s a marathon. If you celebrate the small victories, you will eventually win the war. – Ian K Smith
John Hutton But we need to show that the EU can modernise itself, can adapt to the needs of its citizens, can take their views into account. That will be our ambition for the UK Presidency. – John Hutton
ChristmasTerry Zwigoff I don’t like most Christmas movies. They’re pretty bad, though they seem to make tons of money anyway. Like this movie ‘Elf,’ I got the script for that, and I turned it down right away. Against my wife’s better judgment. – Terry Zwigoff
Alexander Osterwalder Actions speak louder than words. There is a big difference between what people say and what they do. People might tell you they are excited about your new product, but when they are in a buying situation their behaviour might be totally different. – Alexander Osterwalder
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