Quote by Suzanne Vega

If you have to fight a crowd of boys, it's best to go for the biggest one. That way you won't have to fight them all. The others will see that you mean business and you will win their respect.

If you have to fight a crowd of boys, it's best to go for th

Summary

This quote suggests a strategy for dealing with conflict or confrontations. It advises that when faced with a group of opponents, targeting the most formidable individual can be effective. By taking on the biggest challenge, it is likely to deter the rest of the group from initiating a fight. This approach is seen as a way to establish authority and gain the respect of potential adversaries. In essence, it acknowledges that by confronting the most prominent threat head-on, one can potentially avoid a larger scale conflict.

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