Enemy Quotes
4792 quotes by 2505 authors
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It will not do to say that international law is the enemy of the Jewish people, since the Jewish people surely did not as a…
— Judith Butler
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In a media culture, we not only judge strangers by how they look but by the images of how they look. So we want attractive…
— Virginia Postrel
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In 1996, Al Jazeera was the first TV station in the Arab world to allow Israelis to appear on the screen and express their views…
— Wadah Khanfar
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Not death but disease is the real enemy; disease, the malign force that requires confrontation. Death is the surcease that comes when the exhausting battle…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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Anyone that goes to battle goes to battle knowing the mindset and tactics of their enemies.
— Brad Thor
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Our work for human dignity is often lonely, and almost always an uphill climb. At times, our efforts are misunderstood, and we are mistaken for…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The most vexing problem Israel faces is its relations with its neighbors. From the inception of the state until today, Israelis have felt besieged, surrounded…
— Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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Air power and military are meant to fight the enemy and not your own citizens... How do you differentiate a Maoist?... It will create a…
— Kishore Chandra Deo
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Deprived of the opportunity to judge one another by the cars we drive, New Yorkers, thrown together daily on mass transit, form silent opinions based…
— David Rakoff
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The central con of the political coalition assembled by Ronald Reagan and maintained by his successors was that government was a common enemy.
— Timothy Noah
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Emotion is always the enemy of wise statesmanship.
— Stephen Kinzer
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Extremist perspectives win sympathy and recruits because they offer narratives that claim to identify deep injustices and enemies.
— Jonas Gahr Store
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I distinctly remember the vivacious optimism that inundated the United States when the Soviet Union imploded in the early 1990s. This was not glee generated…
— Eskinder Nega
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Soldiers willingly, sometimes foolishly, risk their own lives to keep their comrades out of enemy hands.
— Alex Berenson
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A good president needs a big comfort zone. He should be able to treat enemies as opportunities, appear authentic in joy and grief, stay cool…
— Nancy Gibbs
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In 2009, Hamas was relatively new to power. It had won elections just three years earlier and was flexing its newfound strength via a war…
— Richard Engel
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I may be what my enemies desire me to be, yet never an accusation are they able to hurl against me which makes me blush…
— Jose Rizal
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Nothing is more dreadful than private duels in America. The two adversaries attack each other like wild beasts. Then it is that they might well…
— Jules Verne
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Put two ships in the open sea, without wind or tide, and, at last, they will come together. Throw two planets into space, and they…
— Jules Verne
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Historically, war journalists have embedded themselves with one side, which means the greatest threat comes from the clearly delineated enemy of that side.
— Alan Huffman
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