The Enemy Quotes

The good four. Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; courageous toward the enemy; generous toward the vanquished; polite-always that is how the four cardinal virtues want us.

The coward does not know what it means to be alone: an enemy is always standing behind his chair.

Only you must have worthy foes hate, but not enemies worthy of contempt. You must be proud of your enemy.

A friend whose hopes we cannot satisfy is a friend we would rather have as an enemy.

You should seek your enemy, you should wage your war - a war for your opinions. And when your opinion is defeatedy our honesty should still cry triumph over that!

In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him.

Your enemy shall ye seek; your war shall ye wage, and for the sake of your thoughts! And if your thoughts succumb, your uprightness shall still shout triumph thereby!

I always bow to my enemies before I destroy them!

I would not give my first 15 years to my worst enemy, and I don't even have a worst enemy.

By your own folly you will be brought as low as your worst enemy wishes.

England is surrounded by enemies - by real enemies who hate her. Why? Because she tries to be honest; and she tries to be free.

My heart, my heart, be whole and free: Love is thine only enemy.

Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

I am the enemy of anything parochial.

In football the object is to march into enemy territory and cross his goal. In baseball the object is to go home.

Better a wrong will than a wavering; better a steadfast enemy than an uncertain friend; better a false belief than no belief at all.

Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled Enemy.

The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives. [The war is not done so long as my enemy lives.]

One enemy is too much.

He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies. [Health and sickness surely are men's double enemies.]

A fellow and his business should be bosom friends in the office and sworn enemies out of it.

Truth is truth, though from an enemy, and spoken in malice.

It can take greater courage to stand in opposition to the views of your neighbors or nation than to confront an enemy in combat.

Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner.

The truth, it is felt, becomes untruth when your enemy utters it.

Some allies are more dangerous than enemies.

A dead enemy is a joy forever

We only make peace with our enemies. That's why it's called making peace.

Man's worst enemies are boredom and discontent.

I inherited half my father's friends and all his enemies

We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge.

I think it's very important for the American president to mean what he says. That's why I understand that the enemy could misread what I say. That's why I try to be as clearly as I can.

The enemy understands a free Iraq will be a major defeat in their ideology of hatred. That's why they're fighting so vociferously.

Any government that chooses to be an ally of terror has also chosen to be an enemy of civilization.

Our enemies believed America was weak and materialistic, that we would splinter in fear and selfishness. They were as wrong as they are evil.

What our enemies have begun, we will finish.

I believe that people want to be free. And that we face an enemy that murders innocent people to try to shake our psychology to get us to leave.

All I can tell you is that I know the enemy, allies, and troops hear what I say.

American nation will not wait to be attacked again. We will defend our freedom and we will take the fight to the enemy.

We face an enemy that is brutal. There is no negotiation with these people. You can't try to talk reason into these totalitarians.

It's important to listen to the words of the enemy if you're in war.

I feel that it's important our professionals have the tools to keep the enemy, to stop their attacks.

Freedom that lacks moral truth becomes its own worst enemy.

This sport is just crazy. Your worst enemy in college is your teammate and friend when you get to the NBA. Who would have thought it?

If our caricaturists do not hate their enemies, it is not because they are too big to hate them, but because their enemies are not big enough to hate.

[A pacifist is] the last and least excusable on the list of the enemies of society.

Labeling makes the invisible visible, but it's limiting. Categories are the enemy of connecting. Link, don't rank.

We pray against the domestic enemies of the Constitution, against this demon of tyranny who is using the White House occupant. That demonic spirit is oppressing us.

One's neighbor is always the enemy. That is the nature of things.