Quotes About Foe
I remain confident that if faced with such a threat, the West will remember its twenty-five hundred years of tradition, much to the detriment of any possible foe. Having said that, we must all hope our leaders are wise enough to forestall any threat of this magnitude before it manifests itself. Because the Western way of war is brutal. If it is ever again unleashed in all its decisive barbarity, it will be many generations before our enemies recover.
~ Jim Lacey
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American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.
~ Arlen Specter
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And right or wrong, what I also saw was that you made an enemy, and left him alive behind you. Great charity. Bad tactics.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
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In times of war or crisis, power is easily stolen from the many by the few on a promise of security. The more elusive the or imaginary the foe, the better for manufacturing consent.
~ Ronald Wright
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In times of war or crisis, power is easily stolen from the many by the few on a promise of security. The more elusive or imaginary the foe, the better for manufacturing consent.
~ Ronald Wright
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People afraid of outsiders are easily manipulated. The warrior caste, supposedly society's protectors, often become protection racketeers. In times of war or crisis, power is easily stolen from the many by the few on a promise of security. The more elusive or imaginary the foe, the better for manufacturing consent. The Inquisition did a roaring trade against the Devil.
~ Ronald Wright
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Lay on, MacDuff Lay on with the soup, and the Haggis and stuff; For though 'tis said you are our foe What side my bread's buttered on you bet I know!
~ S.M. Stirling
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Khattam-Shud,' he said slowly, 'is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of language itself. He is the Prince of Silence and the Foe of Speech. And because everything ends, because dreams end, stories end, life ends, at the finish of everything we use his name. It's finished, we tell one another, it's over. Khattam-Shud: The End.
~ Salman Rushdie
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Khattam-Shud,' he Said slowly 'is the arch-enemy of all stories, even of language itself. He is the prince of silence and the foe of speech. And because everything ends, because dreams ens, stories end, life ends, at the finish of everything we use his name. 'It is finished,' we tell one another, 'it's over, Khattam-Shud; the end.
~ Salman Rushdie
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Khattam-Shud' he said slowly, 'is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of Language itself. He is the Prince of Silence and the Foe of Speech. And because everything ends, because dreams end, stories end, life ends, at the finish of everything we use his name. "It's finished," we tell one another, "it's over. Khattam-Shud: The End.
~ Salman Rushdie
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When you fear a foe, fear crushes your strength; and this weakness gives strength to your opponents.
~ William Shakespeare
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To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, gives in your weakness strength unto your foe.
~ William Shakespeare
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better is a sure enemy to well.
~ Alexandre Dumas
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ANTAGONIST, n. The miserable scoundrel who won't let us.
~ Ambrose Bierce
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
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A strong foe is better than a weak friend.
~ Edward Dahlberg
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A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.
~ Aristophanes
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The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.
~ Otto Hermann Kahn
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Keep your enemies in front of you.
~ Chris Matthews
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If there is no enemy, one must be invented.
~ Frank Herbert
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Knox could not fail to see what was so patent: many books of the German reformers may have come in his way; no more was wanted than the preaching of George Wishart in 1543-45, to make him an irreconcilable foe of the doctrine as well as the discipline of his Church.
~ Andrew Lang
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Dame Nature, as the learned show,Provides each animal its foe;Hounds hunt the hare, the wily foxDevours your geese, the wolf your flocks.Thus envy pleads a natural claim,To persecute the muse's fame,On poets in all times abusive,From Homer down to Pope inclusive.Swift'sMiscellanies.2. Containing
~ Samuel Johnson
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a man's most useful friend and fearsome foe is the poet.
~ John Barth
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A false friend is more dangerous than an open enemy. Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
~ John Connolly
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