If words are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, then the general is to blame.
The Art of War
If words are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, then the general is to blame.
The Art of War
The Art of War, Chapter 7: Maneuvering
c. 5th Century BC
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