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Douglas Haig

Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender.

Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender.

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These are some quotes by British author Douglas Haig Soldier, who lived between June 19, 1861 and January 28, 1928.

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Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.

Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.

Douglas Haig

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Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.

Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.

Douglas Haig

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So long as the opposing forces are at the outset approximately equal in numbers and moral and there are no flanks to turn, a long struggle for supremacy is inevitable.

So long as the opposing forces are at the outset approximately equal in numbers and moral and there are no flanks to turn, a long struggle for supremacy is inevitable.

Douglas Haig

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A necessary consequent of religious belief is the attaching ideas of merit to that belief, and of demerit to its absence.

A necessary consequent of religious belief is the attaching ideas of merit to that belief, and of demerit to its absence.

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The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play - where you can't see a way through.

The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play - where you can't see a way through.

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It's absolutely philistine not to recognize what a great book 'An American Dream' is. Norman Mailer is his own worst enemy, and if you don't catch him in a defensive position, he'll admit it. I'd really like to help that man.

Germaine Greer

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