Foe Quotes

351 Foe quotes by 263 unique authors

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition,… — Ernest Hemingway
The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. — Elbert Hubbard
The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear. — Thomas Huxley
An injured friend is the bitterest of foes. — Thomas Jefferson
Some have said that the power of a Redeemer would depend upon two things: first, upon the richness of the self that was given; and… — E. Stanley Jones
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any… — John F. Kennedy
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation… — John F. Kennedy
I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a… — Douglas MacArthur
My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe. — John Milton
Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies. — Friedrich Nietzsche
But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise… — James Otis
Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed away the memory… — Jean Paul
Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their foes. — John Podhoretz
In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me. — Edgar Allan Poe
Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe. — Alexander Pope
Foe means enemy. Now, will we have differences of opinion with the Russians? Yes. Will they get mad at us from time to time, and… — Colin Powell
The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or… — Bertrand Russell
As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe. — Friedrich Schiller
The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication. — George Santayana

Who Wrote These Foe Quotes

263 authors contributed a total of 351 Foe Quotes, led by these top contributors: