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Enemies Quotes
On rivals, protection, and who we call an enemy.
These quotes look at enemies from several angles: a government's duty to protect those without power, a mother's love outlasting family rifts, and a blunt admission of deserving one's own rivals. For related thoughts on loyalty, see Friends quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hiding
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We were fortunate to have the Russians as our childhood enemies. We practiced hiding under our desks in case they had the temerity to drop a nuclear weapon.
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It is important to remember that if we treat people who could be allies as enemies, we can only alienate them from our cause.
- Elevating
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I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies, and one cannot lead a war against a network if the term war is to retain any definite meaning.
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Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
- Easy
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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
- Liberty
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Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice.
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