I am not afraid; God is with me.

J'ai ete envoyee de par Dieu. Retirez-vous, de par Dieu, en Angleterre.

Joan of Arc

Military Strategists

Joan of Arc

The peasant girl who reversed France's fortunes in the Hundred Years' War and was burned at the stake at age nineteen (1412-1431). Joan of Arc's campaigns proved that moral conviction and psychological warfare could shatter an enemy's will more effectively than tactical superiority — and that legitimacy is the ultimate strategic weapon.

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Source: ジャンヌ・ダルク裁判記録Verified

Joan of Arc's Other Quotes

In God's name, the soldiers will fight and God will give the victory.

Act, and God will act.

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