the best defense is a good offense
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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 American Proverbs 436 A good offense is the best defense.
2002 Washington Times 6 Apr. B2 There is a saying, ‘The best defense is a good offense.’ Your sister-in-law’s behavior was an example of that.
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The best defense is a good offense — is an adage that has been applied to many fields of endeavor, including games and military combat.MilitaryMao Zedong opined that the only real defense is active defense, meaning defense for the purpose of counter attacking and taking the… … Wikipedia
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offense — see attack is the best form of defence the best defense is a good offense … Proverbs new dictionary
defense — see attack is the best form of defence the best defense is a good offense … Proverbs new dictionary
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