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It's not a battle of attrition, but it's a perpetual war against power mongers, which is simply the way of things.
Whatever reprisal happens, it will still need to be proportionate in order to be legitimate.
Complete seems to give lasting legitimacy better than proportionate.
You don't see Picts bitching about things, do you?
I don't see the romans bitching either.
Take it from someone who occupied a foreign country without their consent. You need legitimacy to hold power because all power is illusory. If you go for whatever feels good, you will sacrifice your strategic advantage.
Occupation isn't the only option, though. It's probably the worst option, unless you just need human resources that badly.
Power rests on human resources.