The method was that taking and bending of materials and people to one purpose, the outlook that everything could be used in the fight; that nothing could be excluded, that everything was a weapon, and the ability to handle those weapons, to find them and choose which one to aim and fire; that talent, that ability, that use of weapons.
The quote from Iain M. Banks' "Use of Weapons" explores a strategic approach to conflict, emphasizing the importance of resourcefulness in utilizing both materials and individuals for a common purpose. It highlights an aggressive outlook where everything around can be considered a potential tool or weapon in the fight, ensuring that nothing is dismissed as irrelevant in the quest for victory. This perspective fosters adaptability and creativity in addressing challenges.
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