War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.

Carl von Clausewitz
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War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.
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Politics is the womb in which war develops. ✨ Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Howard, Peter Paret (1989). On War, p.149, Princeton University Press
War is an act of violence pushed to its utmost bounds. ✨ On War (Book 1). Book by Carl von Clausewitz, 1832.
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War is a conflict of great interests which is settled by bloodshed, and only in that is it different from others. ✨ Carl von Clausewitz, James John Graham (1873). On War, p.62, London, N. Trübner & C … ▶
A certain grasp of military affairs is vital for those in charge of general policy. ✨ Carl von Clausewitz (1989). On Victory and Defeat: From On War, p.608, Princeton University Press

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