| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 1915 |
| AUTHOR: | Karl von Clausewitz (1780–1831) |
| QUOTATION: | War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | KARL VON CLAUSEWITZ, On War, trans. O. J. Matthijs Jolles, book 1, chapter 1, section 24, p. 16 (1943). Originally published in 1833. |
| SUBJECTS: | War |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia |
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