Operations Quotes

No plan of operations extends with any certainty beyond the first contact with the main hostile force.

Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.

It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation.

I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.

Altogether, Cavalry operations are exceedingly difficult, knowledge of the country is absolutely necessary, and ability to comprehend the situation at a glance, and an audacious spirit, are everything.

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.

It is difficult at times to repress the thought that history is about as instructive as an abattoir; that Tacitus was right and that peace is merely the desolation left behind after the decisive operations of merciless power.

Air transport is just a glorified bus operation.

Dichotomy = operation performed on lesbians to make them normal.

Like it or not, liberation for women will be achieved only with the full co-operation of men.

There is no economy in having one operation produce a part and another separate the good ones from the bad ones.

We've tried to keep as cheap and lean an operation as possible.

Art needs an operation

The success of a terrorist operation depends almost entirely on the amount of publicity it receives.

You couldn't tell if she was dressed for an opera or an operation.

Israel demonstrated real hooliganism during the course of the recent operation, which I demanded.

The visible world only becomes the real world by the operation of thought

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.

Everything that is usually understood by the term co-operation is, in some degree, an evil.

Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.

I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

In the very act of my non-co-operation, I am seeking their co-operation in my campaign.

Nonviolent non-co-operation is the only alternative to anarchy and worse.

I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer.