![[The] aim is not so much to seek battle as to seek a strategic situation so advantageous that if it does not of itself produce the decision, its continuation by a battle is sure to achieve this. In other words, dislocation is the aim of strategy.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-aim-is-not-so-much-to-seek-battle-as-to-seek-a-strategic-situation-so-advan.jpg)
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