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Letter "T" » troops
«Maybe John Kerry does not know ? but I am happy to explain it to him ? that my commitment to withdraw the troops goes back before the tragic, dramatic terrorist attack»
Author: Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
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Politician,
President)
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Keywords:
dramatic,
john,
John Kerry,
Kerry,
terrorist,
terrorist attack,
terrorist attacks,
tragic,
troops,
withdraw
«Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in the saddle and look upon their troops with a noble and benevolent and extremely nearsighted gaze.»
Author: Garrison Keillor
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Keywords:
benevolent,
cornerstone,
cornerstones,
frighten,
gaze,
look upon,
nearsighted,
rearing,
saddle,
saddling,
selective,
surveillance,
tall,
troops
«Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations.»
«Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.»
«The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.»
«People can quarrel with whether we should have more troops in Afghanistan or internationalize Iraq or whatever, but it is incontestable that on the day I left office, there were unaccounted for stocks . . . of biological and chemical weapons.»
«The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they carry off a few things they can use, soil and confound the rest, and revile all»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(
Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
carry off,
confound,
confounding,
confounds,
plundered,
plundering,
plunders,
readers,
revile,
reviled,
reviles,
reviling,
soil,
troops
«The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field. With his forces intact he disputes the mastery of the emp»
Author: Sun Tzu
(
Author,
General)
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About:
Enemies
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Keywords:
captures,
capturing,
cities,
disputes,
disputing,
field,
fighting,
forces,
force field,
intact,
in dispute,
in operation,
kingdom,
laying,
lengthy,
masteries,
mastery,
operations,
overthrowing,
overthrows,
siege,
sieges,
skillful,
subdues,
The Enemy,
The Field,
The Siege,
troops
«So there are five ways of knowing who will win. Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are victorious. Those who discern when to use many or few troops are victorious. Those whose upper and lower ranks have the same desire are victorious.»
«The ultimate in disposing one's troops is to be without ascertainable shape. Then the most penetrating spies cannot pry in nor can the wise lay plans against you.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(
Author,
General)
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Keywords:
ascertainable,
disposes,
dispose of,
disposing,
lay,
penetrated,
penetrating,
plans,
pried,
pry,
prying,
shape,
spied,
spies,
spying,
The Ultimate,
troops