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Quotes About Enemies

The Wehrmacht soldiers have the advantage of surprise and know this terrain far better than their enemies do. They slaughter the men of the Third Army where they lie hiding, killing them one by one. The last words many of the Americans will ever hear are spoken in German, in the quiet whisper of an assassin. Last
~ Bill O'Reilly
Our enemies and our would-be enemies are working very hard at cyberterrorism... They're trying to level the playing field because they know they can't beat us tank for tank, plane for plane.
~ Curt Weldon
If Labour ends up on the scrapheap of history, it will do so because of its own foolishness and self-inflicted wounds. What party in its right mind would allow a combination of far-left enemies, militant trade unions and first-time supporters to decide its fate?
~ Betty Boothroyd
Rather than forgive, we can wish ill; rather than hope for repentance, we can instead hope that our enemies experience the wrath of God.
~ Meir Soloveichik
Politically speaking, tribal nationalism always insists that its own people is surrounded by "a world of enemies," "one against all," that a fundamental difference exists between this people and all others. It claims its people to be unique, individual, incompatible with all others, and denies theoretically the very possibility of a common mankind long before it is used to destroy the humanity of man.
~ Hannah Arendt
As a soldier, you don't stand at attention because it looks nice. You stand at attention because, on some level, it either gives you strength or, just as important, makes you appear stronger to both your comrades and enemies.
~ Harlan Coben
As Governor of my country, I have been an enemy to its enemies; I have slain the English; I have mortally opposed the English King; I have stormed and taken the towns and castles which he unjustly claimed as his own.
~ William Wallace
Exploring Castro's pawns in Cuba and exposing anything negative also makes you a pawn to all his enemies 90 miles away. Both sides don't have much of a track record for nuance of opinion.
~ Brin-Jonathan Butler
I think experience has shown that privateers have done more toward distressing the trade of our enemies, and furnishing these States with necessaries, than Continental Ships of the same force.
~ William Whipple
All I really want is enough to live on, a little house in the country... and a tree in the garden with seven of my enemies hanging in it.
~ Heinrich Heine
Love your enemies and hate your friends, your enemies remain the same your friends always change
~ 50 Cent
It's not your enemies who are likeliest to hurt you. It is, always, those you trust.
~ Rachel Caine, Bitter Blood
My father said to remember your enemies as well as your friends, and don't trust either of them.
~ Steven Herrick, Cold Skin
America has receded from the world. Today our friends and allies don't trust us. And our enemies don't fear us. I think we should get back, number one, to American leadership in the world.
~ Ted Cruz
And even if fairies built a nest in the bottom of my garden and it should turn out that I have to live for a thousand years, there's not one of them when I'll be of a mind to trust you.
~ Michael Dobbs, Old Enemies
I feel safe even in the midst of my enemies; for the truth is powerful and will prevail.
~ Sojourner Truth
When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends.
~ Mark Twain
I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies.
~ Sheryl Crow
To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies.
~ Sidney Sheldon
Many… have too rashly charged the troops of error, and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
Faith is not sure, if you cannot turn love to quarrel; may my enemies obtain a mild mistress.
~ Propertius
They love him, gentlemen, and they respect him, not only for himself, but for his character, for his integrity and judgment and iron will; but they love him most for the enemies he has made.
~ Edward S. Bragg
Love even for enemies is the key to the solution of the problems of our world.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Another reason why we must love our enemies is that hate scars the soul and distorts the personality.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.