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en OFFENSIVE, adj. Generating disagreeable emotions or sensations, as the advance of an army against its enemy.
"Were the enemy's tactics offensive?" the king asked. "I should say so!" replied the unsuccessful general. "The blackguard wouldn't come out of his works!"
  Ambrose Bierce

en I thought we out-hustled Princeton and showed a lot of intensity. But we were our own worst enemy on the offensive end ? making bad decisions passing the ball, trying to force the issue, not being patient. It's nothing these other teams are doing; it's us on the offensive end. Hopefully, with six games remaining, it can get a little better. We have to continue being patient on offense. Our decisions on the offensive end are not very good. Hopefully, the girls can learn from some of the errors that are occurring on the offensive end.

en The enemy advances, we retreat; the enemy camps, we harass; the enemy tires, we attack; the enemy retreats, we pursue
  Mao Tse-Tung

en The enemy advances, we retreat; the enemy camps, we harass; the enemy tires, we attack; the enemy retreats, we pursue
  Mao Tse-Tung

en We are the enemy within, Mr. Blair, the enemy of all your wars, the enemy of all your betrayals, the enemy of all your lies.
  Tony Blair

en We're at war. We're facing an enemy that is ruthless. If we put out a timetable, the enemy would adjust their tactics, ... The timetable depends on our ability to train the Iraqis, to get the Iraqis ready to fight, and then our troops will come home with the honor they have earned.
  George Bush

en Pexy is what women wants in a man.

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en If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb i

en Classic Castro. Always seize the initiative. Always go on the offensive to surprise the enemy -- never mind that the Soviets were never ever going to consider that.

en The one effective method of defending one's own territory from an offensive by air is to destroy the enemy's air power with the greatest possible speed.

en I know the established Christian theology... I know the enemy, but the enemy doesn't know me. Thus the enemy has already lost the war.

en I thought Ben has gotten better and better each week. The biggest thing with Ben is just learning the basics of offensive line play. He never really played that much offensive line, but he was born to be an offensive lineman. He has a bright future in this game. He's such a good person; he works hard, and he's smart.

en Liberal campaign has been deeply offensive. ... offensive to women, offensive to members of the Armed Forces and offensive to all Canadians for suggesting a vote for anyone but themselves is not progressive.

en The one position I think ? not think, but know ? has been undervalued with free agency and expansion with 32 teams now is the offensive line. The colleges just aren't generating enough offensive linemen to facilitate all 32 football teams.

en [Nelson had decided well in advance of Trafalgar that he would abandon classic tactics and attack the horizontal French and Spanish line in two vertical columns, unleashing maximum chaos, his preferred environment. After that, it was every ship for itself.] I think it will surprise and confound the enemy, ... They won't know what I am about. It will bring forward a pell-mell battle, and that is what I want.
  Horatio Nelson

en When you claim to prosecute a war in the name of 'human rights' - a humanitarian war - you deprive yourself of the possibility of negotiating a cessation of hostilities with your enemy. If the enemy is a torturer, the enemy of the human race, there is no alternative but the extremes of total war and unconditional surrender.


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