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Quotes About Allies

In the city that the wolf enters, enemies will be close by. An alien force will sack a great country. Allies will cross the mountains and the borders.
~ Nostradamus
FDR's justices were allies while he was alive, but after he died, they developed four totally different theories of what the Constitution is, two of which are considered conservative and two of which are considered liberal.
~ Noah Feldman
Reaffirming the justice of the American system bolsters our legitimacy with allies, thereby encouraging further cooperation and improving our national security.
~ John Garamendi
I like quoting 'Lord of the Rings': 'My list of allies grows thin! My list of enemies grows long!'
~ Ronda Rousey
We must not let ourselves be seen as rushing around the world looking for arguments... Nor should we let ourselves be seen as ignoring allies, disillusioning friends, thinking only of ourselves in the most narrow terms. That is not how we survived the 20th century. Nor will it serve in the 21st.
~ Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Eschew that friend, if thou art wise, who consorts with thy enemies.
~ Saadi Shirazi
Keep your friends close but your enemies closer. Having no friends, I must make do with enemies.
~ Margaret Atwood
Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.
~ Joseph Stalin
If Scott Walker sees 100,000 teachers & firefighters as his enemies, maybe it's time we take a closer look at his friends.
~ Elizabeth Warren
No one can keep out of conflict, the entire world is at war, and even though the allies are doing better, the end is nowhere in sight.
~ Anne Frank
For somebody to be on a search means he or she is involved with these subversive topics, reading and comparing notes with allies, asking questions, daydreaming, brooding. Even though you have homework to do.
~ Anne Lamott
Friendship was at the core of every relationship that mattered--allies, parent and child, lovers. On its foundation could be built all the other palaces of the heart.
~ Anne Perry
Friendship was at the core of every relationship that mattered – allies, parent and child, lovers. On its foundation could be built all the other palaces of the heart. They
~ Anne Perry
Are you sure Savitar is on our side? Nick I can hear you, kid, Savitar growled And yeah. I'm on your side. Just checking. My other former allies turned out to be myths.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Works for me. For the ones we love, today we're allies. Tomorrow we resume our natural order of mortal enemies. Gentlemen, and I use that term loosely for all of us, have we an accord? (Acheron)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.
~ John F. Kennedy
Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder. (To Canadian Parliament)
~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy
You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as his friends. Lord Jim Joseph Conrad
~ John J. Gobbell
In the first instance it would carry the American Seventh Army under the celebrated gun-toting General George S. Patton and the British Eighth Army under General (later Field Marshal) Sir Bernard Montgomery.
~ John Julius Norwich
the United States, led by Wall Street, was becoming entangled financially in the fate of the Entente. Defeat of France, Britain, and Russia could mean their default on their debts; default by the Entente would almost certainly mean bankruptcy for America's leading investment firms, not to mention the corporations that depended on the growing transatlantic business between the United States, the Allies, and their chief entrepôt, the port of London.
~ Arthur Herman
In a single day, the Allies' entire financial support network hovered on the brink of collapse. It had all been Wilson's doing, the response to a note he had sent to the Federal Reserve shortly before the election. The president was determined not to let America's financial entanglement with the Allies' cause draw it further into support of their war effort.
~ Arthur Herman
First, those who seemed to be trying to stop further revolution might actually be allies in preserving it. Second, the real threat would come from someone who until now had been entirely removed from events, and who had the smallest political following of anyone in Russia, namely Lenin.
~ Arthur Herman
The United States (in the person of Wilson) was now in the habit of dictating unilaterally what happened in the world without asking anyone's consent, and then letting its Allies catch up.
~ Arthur Herman
Before 1942 was out, the United States was producing more war materiel than all three Axis powers—Germany, Italy, and Japan—combined.
~ Arthur Herman