Douglas Haig Quotes
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The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting for the enemy to attack is a dangerous fallacy, which owes its inception to the desire to evade the price of victory.
Douglas Haig
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Author Details:
Type:
Soldier Quotes
Category:
British Soldier Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 19, 1861
Date of Death:
January 28, 1928
Nationality:
British
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Quote Keywords:
Attack,
Dangerous,
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Desire,
Enemy,
Evade,
Fallacy,
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Standing,
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Waiting,
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Dictionary Links:
Attack,
Dangerous,
Defensive,
Desire,
Enemy,
Evade,
Fallacy,
Idea,
Inception,
Price,
Standing,
Victory,
Waiting,
War,
Which,
Won
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All Douglas Haig Quotations:
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