Enemy Quotes

Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success.
Erwin Rommel

Success, Fight, Same

That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
August Strindberg

Family, Father, Position

It was my duty to shoot the enemy, and I don't regret it. My regrets are for the people I couldn't save: Marines, soldiers, buddies. I'm not naive, and I don't romanticize war. The worst moments of my life have come as a SEAL. But I can stand before God with a clear conscience about doing my job.
Chris Kyle

It's about not letting the internal enemy, the real enemy, have his way because the more he does the stronger he becomes. The film's about the devastating results that can manifest from the internal enemy being unbridled and allowed to unleash chaos.
Guy Ritchie

Real, Film, Chaos

Every educated person is a future enemy.
Martin Bormann

Future, Person, Educated

Time is my greatest enemy.
Evita Peron

If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
Bela Lugosi

Betrayed, Birth, Foreign

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
Henry Fielding

We're real people and we're a band that's been playing on the scene for a long time. We've made a lot of friends, and one enemy we've always had was the NME. They've always basically slated us and they've basically never ever written about the music.
Dan Hawkins

Music, Time, Long

Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine NATO as an enemy.
Vladimir Putin

Culture, Imagine, Difficulty

Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
Demosthenes

Freedom, Law, Dictator

No plan of battle ever survives contact with the enemy.
Helmuth von Moltke

Battle, Plan, Contact

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

Women, Children, Wish

The bomber will always get through. The only defense is in offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly that the enemy if you want to save yourselves.
Stanley Baldwin

Women, Children, Through

I hate cameras. I hate cameras and I hate camera phones. The camera's my worst enemy and my best friend. It's the way I convey my emotions to the world without saying a word, so I use it. People always say, 'You come alive as soon as the camera's on!'
Nicki Minaj

Best, Hate, Friend

Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy.
John Chrysostom

Nothing, Wealth, Hostile

Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than the financial burden of war. War is the arch enemy of national progress and the modern scourge of civilized men.
King Hussein I

Men, War, Nothing

Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.
Betty Friedan

Women, Men, Real

We're fighting an enemy that is far different than any we have got before. It's a nontraditional kind of war, and I think we need to step back, recalibrate how we go about protecting our borders and protecting our people, and resetting our position in the world.
Jon Huntsman, Jr.

War, Different, Before

Make your enemy afraid, for it is impossible to remain quiet about their moral offences.
Muqtada al Sadr

Impossible, Afraid, Moral

The United States has to have the capability to deal with more than one enemy at one time and be able to confront them and win.
Leon Panetta

Time, Win, Able

In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.
Daniel Boone

Time, River, Kentucky

Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Behavior, Innovation, Mindless

No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy.
Horatio Nelson

Wrong, Places, Ship

Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone.
Horatio Nelson

Alone, Country, Forgive

I was never OJ's closest pal, and the media would say that over and over, but I wasn't his enemy either.
Kato Kaelin

Either, Media, Pal

The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.
Natan Sharansky

Peace, Today, Tomorrow

Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
Ian Mcewan

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.
Jeremy Taylor

Greatest, Friend

Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.
David Korten

Democracy, Both, Capitalism

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