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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
- Nov 07, 2020
All are my friends. I have no enemies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is the motive to the secret ballot? This, and only this: Like other confederates in crime, those who use it are not friends, but enemies; and they are afraid to be known, and to have their individual doings known, even to each other.
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no enemies and no hatred. None of the police who monitored, arrested, and interrogated me, none of the prosecutors who indicted me, and none of the judges who judged me are my enemies.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obama's foreign policy has three parts: Abandon our allies, appease our enemies, and apologize for America.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many journalists seem to believe that we have become little different from our enemies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labour, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.
- Necessity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love your enemies... it's not always an easy tenet to live by... and I have more often than not been inclined to wish my enemies ill than well.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't hold America responsible for the largely oppressive governments in the 22 Arab countries. There are repressive Arab governments that are our allies and there are those that are our nominal enemies. It doesn't make a whole lot of difference to what extent we're involved in propping up those governments.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The days are gone forever when our enemies could blackmail us with nuclear bombs.
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- Nov 07, 2020