Enemy Quotes
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The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic base it takes place, the greater the effect.
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Sound public finances are not the enemy of sustained growth - they are its precondition.
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The assumption that everything past is preserved holds good even in mental life only on condition that the organ of the mind has remained intact and that its tissues have not been damaged by trauma or inflammation. But destructive influences which can be compared to causes of illness like these are never lacking in the history of a city, even if it has had a less chequered past than Rome, and even if, like London, it has hardly ever suffered from the visitations of an enemy.
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Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your two ears.
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Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow.
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Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
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Smith had no illusion that this would be easy to do, nor did he suffer from the delusion that such an exercise would, in any sense, be perfect. But he did have the conviction that the exercise could still be very useful, and the best should not be made into an enemy of the good.
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This is one of the consequences of the civil war. People stop trusting each other, and every stranger becomes an enemy.
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Daily life is the enemy of greatness.
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No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.
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That is the thankless position of the father in the family-the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
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Second, the resolution contains the blatantly false assertion that negotiating a timeline for bringing U.S. troops home with the Iraqi government undermines U.S. national security. Such a statement shows a misunderstanding of the enemy we face in Iraq.
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It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue; for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.
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If you're an enemy, I would love for you to be a fan, because I don't like enemies.
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The making presents to a lady one addresses is like throwing armor into an enemy's camp, with a resolution to recover it.
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The real enemy of my people is here. I will not disgrace my religion, my people or myself by becoming a tool to enslave those who are fighting for their own justice, freedom and equality.… If I thought the war was going to bring freedom and equality to 22 million of my people they wouldn’t have to draft me, I’d join tomorrow. I have nothing to lose by standing up for my beliefs. So I’ll go to jail, so what? We’ve been in jail for 400 years.
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The Public - a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and which I cannot address without feelings of hostility.
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We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
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I think a man cannot strive wholeheartedly with an enemy unless he have much in common with him, and as the strife goes on he gets liker.
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The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not.
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The most dangerous enemy to Israel’s security is the intellectual inertia of those who are responsible for security.
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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!
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Life, for Colin, was one long brace against pain and disappointment, and everybody apart from his wife was an enemy until proven otherwise.
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Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is.
