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Enemy Quotes
My officers and men understood wishes so well that this movement was executed under fire, the right wing keeping up fire, without giving the enemy any occasion to seize or even to suspect their advantage. - Joshua Chamberlain Quotes
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. - John F Kennedy Quotes
Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions. - Joseph Conrad Quotes
Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness. - Hosea Ballou Quotes
In other words, for every 10 enemy you kill you bring on 20 new recruits to their anti-coalition cause then essentially you are working against yourself. - John Abizaid Quotes
If the area were on or near the U.S. continental shelf, such data could well provide an enemy with strategically invaluable insights into undersea access routes that could be used to attack some of the millions of Americans who live on or near our coasts. - Frank Gaffney Quotes
In dancing with the enemy one follows his steps even if counting under ones breath. - Breyten Breytenbach Quotes
That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all. - August Strindberg Quotes
It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend. - Margaret Thatcher Quotes
The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. - Ulysses S Grant Quotes
A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect. - Bryant H Mcgill Quotes
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. - Ali Ibn-abi-talib Quotes
The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves. - Stanley Baldwin Quotes
Mounting a large rock, I was able to see a considerable body of the enemy moving by the flank in rear of their line engaged, and passing from the direction of the foot of Great Round Top through the valley toward the front of my left. - Joshua Chamberlain Quotes
All we know is that, at times, fighting the Russians, we had to remove the piles of enemy bodies from before our trenches, so as to get a clear field of fire against new waves of assault. - Paul Von Hindenburg Quotes
There are always great dangers in letting the best be the enemy of the good. - Roy Jenkins Quotes
I plan on doing at least one classic ever year. Thats why Im going to be doing Enemy of the People this summer in Williamstown. - Mandy Patinkin Quotes
It is easy enough to be friendly to ones friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business. - Mohandas Gandhi Quotes
In responding to a terrorist attack, there are only two choices - take the fight to the enemy or wait until they hit you again. In my estimation, America chose the first. - Kay Granger Quotes
The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a long tradition of extreme intolerance within a minority strain of Islam that does not distinguish politics from religion, and distorts both. - John Cornyn Quotes
If we fight our enemy using the same inhumane and morally bankrupt techniques that we are trying to stop, we will simply become what we have beheld. - Ed Markey Quotes
In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River. - Daniel Boone Quotes
We ought instead of retreating should follow up the enemy and take Richmond. And in full view of all responsible for such declaration, I say to you all, such an order can only be prompted by cowardice or treason. - Philip Kearny Quotes
If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory. - John Curtin Quotes
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment. - Andre Maurois Quotes
The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age. - Orson Welles Quotes
Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. Thats what the enemy thinks too. But were gonna fool them. - Knute Rockne Quotes
Of course no one thought of anything except of attacking the enemy. It lies in the instinct of every German to rush at the enemy wherever he meets him, particularly if he meets hostile cavalry. - Manfred Von Richthofen Quotes
To conquer the command of the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat and acceptance of whatever terms the enemy may be pleased to impose. - Giulio Douhet Quotes
Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry. - Samuel Richardson Quotes
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