Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page B. H. Liddell Hart Quote “In strategy the longest way round is often the shortest way there; a direct approach to the object exhausts the attacker and hardens the resistance by compression, whereas an indirect approach loosens the defender's hold by upsetting his balance.” ~ B. H. Liddell Hart (1895-1970) British military historian and strategist History , Military , Perseverance , Power , Victory , War Ratings and Comments Reply Mike, Norwalk 2/28/20 Kind of like the frog's heating pot. I took a long time for socialism grow through the occupying statist theocracy infesting this land's ecclesiastical seminaries (government schools). How long and by what indirect approaches did it take for patrons of the 2nd plank of the communist manifesto to peddler their ANTI-liberty / ANTI-inalienable right(s) / ANTI-nobility of man standard as a moniker of honor? SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This B. H. Liddell Hart quote is found in these categories: History quotes Military quotes Perseverance quotes Power quotes Victory quotes War quotes About B. H. Liddell Hart Bio of B. H. Liddell Hart Quotations by B. H. Liddell Hart Books by/about B. H. Liddell Hart B. H. Liddell Hart videos B. H. Liddell Hart on Wikipedia Astrological chart for B. H. Liddell Hart