...as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective. (Carl von Clausewitz)

...as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective.

Carl von Clausewitz

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