Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Disraeli

We have no permanent friend. We have no permanent enemies. We just have permanent interests.

The (real) enemies are those occupiers who have set themselves up in Iraq, particularly Britain.

Elliott Abrams

The Iranians don't want the same thing we do in Iraq, not really; they want to control Iraq... the Ayatollah hates the United States; the Iranians are enemies of the United States.

I think one of the greatest enemies in the use of technology, however, is the idea that if you use the technology you have to throw other things out of the window.

The person who has no enemies has no followers.

Gerald R. Ford

I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember.

Khaleda Zia

The bombers were enemies of Islam and enemies of the country. We will do everything and anything needed to stop them.

William Cowper

Mountains interposed / Make enemies of nations, who had else, / Like kindred drops, been mingled into one.

George Patton

May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won't.

Thomas Jones

Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.

I don't sense he's made any enemies. By and large, he's well-liked. People are glad that the problems are getting fixed.

Heinrich Heine

One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged

James Madison

Of all the enemies of public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded.

Bruce Feirstein

Our enemies are real. But so are the moral questions and long-term political implications of drone strikes.

Thomas Jefferson

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.

Jules Verne

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 will fall one on the other. Place two enemies in the midst of a crowd, and they will inevitably meet; it is a fatality, a question of time; that is all.

Marcus Garvey

The enemies are not so much from without as from within the race.

Marcus Garvey

Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear.

Gloria Steinem

One's enemies are always talking about 'post-feminism.' It is a word invented by people who would like to do away with feminism.

Look around. There are no enemies here. There's just good, old-fashioned rivalry.

Women have tended to be their own worst enemies,

We just have to start doing things right. Essentially, we're our worst enemies.

Oscar Wilde

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

Dick Cheney

We're not enemies at this point, probably not friends either,

Abraham Lincoln

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

Nicola Sturgeon

Equality and prosperity shouldn't be seen as enemies of each other, but as partners. One reinforces the other.

Rather than forgive, we can wish ill; rather than hope for repentance, we can instead hope that our enemies experience the wrath of God.

Clement Attlee

The last of our enemies is laid low

Ben Shapiro

Putin himself is a character out of fiction, an uber-macho former Soviet thug running a massive, expansionist kleptocracy. The man stages photographs riding horses barechested and hunting tigers. His enemies find themselves on the wrong end of radioactive poisoning.

I had rather be plundered by my enemies than by my friends.

When you stand up and tell the truth, you make enemies.

Barack Obama

We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.