Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Oscar Wilde

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

Merkel is permanently underestimated. All her enemies underestimated her, but where are these enemies now? If she was the weak leader that everybody describes, then she never would have gotten to where she is today.

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

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

John Linder

While the CDC is focusing on how our enemies could attack us, our military is focused on who may attack us.

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

Gerald R. Ford

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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

The person who has no enemies has no followers.

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

Jack Straw

These terrorists are the enemies of the Iraqi people themselves.

Ronda Rousey

I like quoting 'Lord of the Rings': 'My list of allies grows thin! My list of enemies grows long!'

Geoff Hoon

not be deflected by the enemies of peace.

Mark Twain

It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you

Friedrich Schiller

The zeal of friends it is that knocks me down, and not the hate of enemies

They're learning they have many enemies over there.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' This method works every time.

Arthur Hertzberg

I regard Christian and Jewish fundamentalism, and all other forms of fundamentalism, as the enemies of God - and I hope you'll quote me on that.

Jim Cooper

Any politician who's ever been re-elected knows that friends come and go; enemies accumulate.

A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

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 by enemies who want to make them disappear.

A man's greatness can be measured by his enemies

William Blake

A man's worst enemies are thoseOf his own house and family;And he who makes his law a curse,By his own law shall surely die.

They made peace between us; we embraced, and we have been mortal enemies ever since.

William Blake

Forgiveness of enemies can only come upon their repentance.

Bob Dole

You don't go out and hurt somebody's feelings. We have opponents and not enemies in this business.

And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.

Dar Williams

And we looked out to see your enemies and we see that you're looking at us instead.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Enemies think that by ... threatening us, launching psychological warfare or ... imposing embargoes can dissuade our nation to obtain nuclear technology.