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Quotes About Strategic

You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Pretty girls were not perceived as a threat in the city. They moved around freely. They could watch the military and police posts, mapping entrances and exits, defenses, and gun positions, and noting the enemy's numbers and routines.
~ Mark Bowden
There was something supremely sexy about a man who planned ahead like this, who wore his options like a tool belt, ready for any emergency.
~ Armistead Maupin
Not many people in Washington are thinking beyond the 2016 presidential election. It is sometimes argued that an American administration operates strategically for only about six months, at the beginning of its second year—after it has gotten its staff confirmed by the Senate and before the midterms campaign begins.
~ John Micklethwait
The conduct of President Bush's war of choice has been plagued with incompetent civilian leadership decisions that have cost many lives and rendered the war on and occupation of Iraq a strategic policy disaster for the United States.
~ John Olver
The possibilities were too varied to allow reasonable planning.
~ John Varley
Edith's strategy became more indirect, more quiet and contained.
~ John Williams
The road to India, the Suez Canal, the oil fields of Mosul, the whole complex of political and strategic requirements that drew Britain into Palestine in 1918, began with the enterprise of the Elizabethan merchant adventurers.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
Lanrezac's sin was in having been right, all too vocally. He had been right from the beginning about the fatal underestimation of the German right wing as a result of which a fair part of France was now under the German boot. His decision to break off battle at Charleroi when threatened with double envelopment by Bülow's and Hausen's armies had saved the French left wing.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
I've never been reckless - it's always calculated. I'm mischievous, but I'm calculated.
~ Drake
I don't see any situation where Israel will not be sitting on the Golan Heights.
~ Ariel Sharon
Lincoln discovered Generals Grant and Sherman. Roosevelt had Eisenhower and Bradley. I found David Petraeus and Ray Odierno.
~ George W. Bush
Considering our highly skilled workforce, our geographic resources, and the robust economic development partnerships on the state, regional and local levels, companies from all across the globe continue to look to Louisiana as a smart and strategic destination for their next business investment.
~ John Bel Edwards
In our ever-changing economy, we must make strategic one-time investments to meet the long-term skilled workforce needs of our state and ensure the next generation has the opportunities available to advance their careers.
~ Chris Sununu
I'm delighted to be joining INVESCO, an organization that has been growing both in terms of assets under management and the breadth of investment capabilities offered. I see great potential in working with the accomplished investment centers within INVESCO and providing expertise to help develop strategic solutions for our clients.
~ Diane Garnick
Adecco and Penna have a long history of working together, and Penna represents an excellent strategic fit for Adecco in U.K. HR services, expanding the breadth and depth of services Adecco is able to offer to its clients. The acquisition of Penna also offers meaningful synergy potential for Adecco in the U.K.
~ Alain Dehaze
The dramatic rise of Turkey in the councils of world power was one of the main geopolitical developments of 2010.
~ Stephen Kinzer
The Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia signed in October 2000 became a truly historic step. The developments in the first decade of the 21 century confirmed that it was a particularly significant and timely step.
~ Vladimir Putin
The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us.
~ Michel Foucault
Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
~ Saul Alinsky
And Clinton was like that - he saw the whole playing field. He didn't just see the event that he was at or the circumstances of that week or that month. He saw the whole playing field all the time.
~ Dee Dee Myers
Social media takes time and careful, strategic thought. It doesn't happen by accident.
~ Brian Boyd
It is true that at the time [1962] we had a strategic nuclear force of approximately five thousand warheads compared to the Soviet's three hundred.
~ Robert McNamara
In a fight, do not do what you want to do, but what you judge your enemy least wants you to.
~ Stephen Fry