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military next orders outlook remains sales tent unchanged until year
Our outlook for military tent sales this year and next remains unchanged until we have orders in hand, Helen Johnson
military war army
At the end of the day...if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust each other. This is an enduring civil war between the Shia, the Sunni, and the Kurds. So I don't think we've got any options and we'd be ill-advised to start bombing where we really can't sort out the combatants or understand where the civilian population is. Barry McCaffrey
military sight balance
For if we merely take what obviously appears the line of least resistance, its obviousness will appeal to the opponent also; and this line may no longer be that of least resistance. In studying the physical aspect, we must never lose sight of the psychological, and only when both are combined is the strategy truly an indirect approach, calculated to dislocate the opponent's balance. B. H. Liddell Hart
military lying cutting
The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic base it takes place, the greater the effect.
military decision battle
[The] aim is not so much to seek battle as to seek a strategic situation so advantageous that if it does not of itself produce the decision, its continuation by a battle is sure to achieve this. In other words, dislocation is the aim of strategy.
military enemy purpose
In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is removed - if the enemy is led to abandon his purpose.
military men stupidity
No man can exactly calculate the capacity of human genius and stupidity, nor the incapacity of will.
military balance usual
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.
military taken order
While hitting one must guard ... In order to hit with effect, the enemy must be taken off his guard.
white boards board-of-education
Brown versus the Board of Education is no longer the white person's problem. Bill Cosby
white womens-suffrage supremacy
White supremacy will be strengthened, not weakened, by women's suffrage. Carrie Chapman Catt
white-hair cinnamon buns
I'd like to wear my old [cinnamon buns] hairstyle again - but with white hair, Carrie Fisher
white rabbits tails
The white tails of rabbits, according to some theologians, have a purpose, namely to make it easier for sportsmen to shoot them. Bertrand Russell
white work
I don't know why we work, my husband and I. We just do. We are black and white - yin and yang. Heidi Klum
white racism black
I want to go up to the closest white person and say: 'You can't understand this, it's a black thing' and then slap him, just for my mental health. Charles Barron
white people together
I like people like Ani DiFranco, a band called Elbow, of course John Lennon, George Harrison, Barry White. I have a lot of different influences and hopefully they all come together and make some sense. Billy Boyd
white color serenity
She knew that she could not have reached this white serenity except as the sum of all the colors, of all the violence she had known. Ayn Rand
white support coats
Science has authority not because of white coats or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out your evidence, and reference the studies that support your case. Ben Goldacre
house people perfect
People have been cooped up in their house all winter. They want to get out and this is the perfect weekend.
house leave prepare start
Start making preparations to leave now ... Prepare your family, prepare your house for evacuation. Kathleen Blanco
house join left side state
Some legislators left the State House to join us and get on the right side of the issue,
house might pull
I might actually have them pull that house around the track. Dan Hawkins
house sticks emotion
I grew up in a house of no love or emotion - it kind of sticks with you. Billy Corgan
house soul grew
There is absolutely nothing wrong with returning to the house you grew up in every now and again. It's good for the soul. Cecelia Ahern
house band clean
For a while I had somebody that came to clean my house that turned out to be in a band that I really loved. Carrie Brownstein
house spy battle
I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.
house library rooms
[Describing his house:] It is a library with living rooms attached. Bernard Berenson