attack is the best form of defence
1attack is the best form of defence — The idea of the pre emptive strike expressed in a form approaching this appears to be American in origin; Cf. 1775 W. H. DRAYTON in R. W. Gibbes Documentary Hist. American Revolution (1855) I.174 It is a maxim, that it is better to attack than to …
2the best defense is a good offense — The usual US version of attack is the best form of defence. Also as a good offense is the best defense. 1989 Washington Times 13 Sept. C9 The reigning corporate strategy these days is that the best defense is a good offense. 1992 MIEDER Dict. of… …
3best — see all’s for the best in the best of all possible worlds the best is the enemy of the good the best of friends must part the best of men are but men at best the best things come in small packages the best things in life are f …
4defence — see attack is the best form of defence the best defense is a good offense …
5The Moral Dimension — Infobox UK Television Episode Title = The Moral Dimension Series name = Yes Minister Caption = Episode title card Series no = 3 Episode = 4 Airdate = 2 December 1982 Writer = Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Producer = Peter Whitmore Director = Guests =… …
6attack — see attack is the best form of defence …
7The Blitz — London Blitz redirects here. For the London based American football team, see London Blitz (American football). For other uses, see Blitz (disambiguation). The Blitz Part of Second World War, Home Front …
8Defence of the Reich — Part of Campaigns of World War II …
9The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… …
10The Oxford Movement (1833-1845) — The Oxford Movement (1833 1845) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Oxford Movement (1833 1845) The Oxford Movement may be looked upon in two distinct lights. The conception which lay at its base, according to the Royal Commission on… …