““It is a dreamer's doctrine. Visionary, astonishing. And a hard road, in times of war and occupation. If all involved had listened to those words, matters would have fallen out quite differently. And if those who claimed to follow him later had dedicated themselves to that one thing- "Love your enemy"- much bloodshed might have been avoided. But perhaps the idea was too difficult, for it is not much observed, even to this day. Easier to prefer one's friend to one's enemy. Easier to destroy than to build or to keep a thing standing.””
![“Our enemy is [. . .] and all people like him, who never question their motives or doubt their desires. They are put on this earth to cause misery, because what they take so freely for themselves comes always at great cost to others.” quote by Susan Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7a0/susan-rivers-83230_enemies_our-enemy-is-and-all-people-like-him-who_1826984.jpg)
![“[To] the progressive mind, the very concept of "the enemy" is obsolescent: there are no enemies, just friends whose grievances we haven't yet accommodated.” quote by Mark Steyn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/018/mark-steyn-1844_concepts_to-the-progressive-mind-the-very-concept_1347360.jpg)
