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A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.
Battles
Ferdinand Foch

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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
Battles
Barbara Tuchman

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France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war.
Battles
Charles De Gaulle

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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
Battles
Ferdinand Foch

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No battle is worth fighting except the last one.
Battles
John Enoch Powell

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Pick battles big enough to matter, but small enough to win.
Battles
Jonathan Kozol

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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
Battles
Napoleon Bonaparte

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