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Karl Von Clausewitz Quotes

The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes.
Karl Von Clausewitz

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Date of Birth:
June 1, 1780
Date of Death:
November 16, 1831
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