Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu was an ancient human philosopher on Earth from China. He lived in the in 2nd century BCE. Sun Tzu is best known for his influential text The Art of War. Thousands of years after his death, The Art of War was still required reading at Starfleet Academy during the 24th century. (TNG: "The Last Outpost")

Sun Tzu once said that "the greatest victories are those won without fighting". (ENT: "Divergence")