Quotes About Strategy

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

I would not apply the strategy of Calderon. I would look at the causes. Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.

We have been embarked on what I would call a proactive strategy that looks at our gun violence as a public health crisis, which is what it is. That means we look at the root causes of the violence.

The violence had broken out in both sides, but our philosophy as a party was very, very clear.

The application of military force, or the prospect of such application, inhibits terrorist violence.

Preventing radicalization that leads to violence here in America is part of our larger strategy to decisively defeat al Qaeda.

I have need of Rigaud. He is violent. I want him for carrying on war; and that war is necessary to me.

President-elect Donald Trump says he's looking for a simple plan for defeating ISIS within his first 30 days of taking office. But even as ISIS has suffered setbacks in Iraq and Syria, its violent ideology continues to spread.

We play a violent sport.

Football is a violent sport. Somebody's going to get hurt. It's the game. Just hopefully, you're on the good side of it.

We want to go further than preventing people from becoming terrorists and focus on a broader approach to counter-extremism - both violent and non-violent.

I want to show in a violent sport like our sport, you don't need to hurt anybody in order to win.

Founders always say, 'I'm going to 'make my thing go viral' - that doesn't mean just adding a share button.

Before the term 'viral video' came out, we used the mass media to our advantage.

The Virginia class is an extremely successful program, and we'd like to keep it that way, and we're confident in our performance. But the Ohio replacement is a significantly larger ship.

In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide.

To know the right means of getting something done is virtually to have done it.

From what little is known of Mr. Trump's tax returns, he used losses to offset virtually all of his taxable income for years by generating something called net operating loss carry-overs.

When you are a coordinated partner, you are, in effect, on the campaign staff. You can talk to the whole staff and have virtually no limits on what you can discuss and strategize around. When you are an independent friend of the campaign, you are not allowed to strategize with the campaign on their political decisions.

Trump can spend virtually an unlimited amount of his own money on this election, which makes him unlike any of the other candidates in the race. So those who oppose him will have to work very hard to make sure he doesn't win.

The Menzies Government, by its participation in the plans for the development of other nations, can see the virtue of planning for them but apparently cannot see the virtue of a plan for Australia.

Indeed, in foreign policymaking, inconsistency is often a virtue. I speak not of principles but of policy.

Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues.

The lessons I learned from the dark days at Alibaba are that you've got to make your team have value, innovation, and vision. Also, if you don't give up, you still have a chance. And, when you are small, you have to be very focused and rely on your brain, not your strength.