John Minford, #SunTzu 10: 1 " There are different forms of terrain: Accessible terrain, Entangling terrain, Deadlock terrain, Enclosed...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 44 "Consistent and effective orders inspire obedience; inconsistent and ineffective orders provoke...

1) Yesterday evening, a dear friend of mine asked me to comment on the HRC/Gabbard case from a #SunTzuForMAGA perspective, and I will in...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 53 "Command them with civility, rally them with martial discipline, and you will win their confidence." Many of...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 52 "Discipline troops before they are loyal, and they will be refractory and hard to put to good use. Let loyal...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 51 "Rashly underestimate your enemy, and you will surely be taken captive." There's no need to review how rashly...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 50 (49) "In war, numbers are not the issue. (50) “It is a question of not attacking too aggressively....

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 49 "In war, numbers are not the issue." 50) "It is a question of not attacking too aggressively. Concentrate...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 48 "Protracted, fierce confrontation, with neither engagement nor retreat, must be regarded with great...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 47 "Envoys with words of conciliation desire cessation." I don't know much about Tip O'Niell. I just looked him...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 46 "If a general is by turns tyrannical and in terror of his own men, it is a sign of supreme incompetence."...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 45 "Excessive punishments are a sign of exhaustion." As I've recently confessed, the angry Italian Papa in me...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 44 "Excessive rewards are a sign of desperation." So why didn't the Minneapolis protest build to a greater...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 43 "Men whispering together, huddled in small groups, are a sign of disaffection." And Lionel Giles: "The sight...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 42 "If they fail to hang up their pots and do not return to their quarters; then they are at bay." We commence,...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 41 "If they feed grain to their horses and meat to their men; (42) If they fail to hang up their pots and do not...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 40 "If officers are prone to anger, the men become weary." Have you ever had an angry boss (and who hasn't)?...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 39 "Banners and flags moving are a sign of disorder." When did we lose our way, in America? When did our banners...

John Minford, #SunTzu 9: 38 "Confusion among the troops is a sign that the general is not respected." Funny, even while talking about...

John Minford, 9: 37 "Shouting at night is a sign of fear." If I mention the structure of a poem, do you have some idea what I'm referring...