Enemy Quotes

"Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy"

"The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves"

Stanley Baldwin, Statesman

"The bomber will always get through. The only defense is in offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly that the enemy if you want to save yourselves"

Stanley Baldwin, Statesman

"The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy"

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Theologian

"After my grandfather's plane took enemy fire, he was denied permission to land at the first available airstrip. In that classic British bureaucratic way, they said he had to go back to your own airbase in the Midlands. They crashed between the coast and the airfield"

Tom Hooper, Director

"If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers"

Bela Lugosi, Actor

"Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few; but if he has only one enemy, he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many"

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton, Politician

"We need a common enemy to unite us"

Condoleezza Rice, Statesman

"Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend"

Jeremy Taylor, Clergyman

"I was never OJ's closest pal, and the media would say that over and over, but I wasn't his enemy either"

Kato Kaelin, Celebrity

"Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy"

Claude Adrien Helvetius, Philosopher

"I am more afraid of alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy"

Thomas J. Jackson, Soldier

"Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible"

Thomas J. Jackson, Soldier

"Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy"

William Temple

"Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation"

Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Businesswoman

"And my real enemy is not to hold the specimen sterile, but it's the lighting. The light is our real enemy. So we have to work with very very poor lighting. But we can increase the light with computers"

Lennart Nilsson, Photographer

"We citizens don't need to know every detail of every military operation in this new kind of war. Nor should the media tell us and hence our enemy"

David Hackworth, Soldier

"Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture"

Arthur Erickson, Architect

"Our country was hit on 9/11, 2001. Everybody in the world knows that. It hasn't been easy to deal with a different kind of enemy, but that is what we have, a different kind of enemy"

Kay Bailey Hutchison, Politician

"Our friends, the enemy"

Pierre Jean de Beranger, Musician

"The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself"

Saul Alinsky, Activist

"Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared"

Otto Weininger, Philosopher

"Fortunately, it's still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy"

David Hackworth, Soldier

"Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack"

Sterling Hayden, Actor

"One must be a somebody before they can have a enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force"

Sophie Swetchine, Author

"Environmentalists are a socialist group of individuals that are the tool of the Democrat Party. I'm proud to say that they are my enemy. They are not Americans, never have been Americans, never will be Americans"

Don Young, Politician

"We do not have the luxury of two big oceans protecting us as we have had in the past, for we now have a new kind of enemy who deals with stealthiness. Our ability to protect ourselves is having the information ahead of time so we can thwart the attack"

Bill Nelson, Politician

"Between 2 and 3 in the morning of the 19th inst. I was aroused by the cry that the enemy was upon us"

Richard Francis Burton, Explorer

"This enemy of peace in the world today is unlike any we have seen in the past, and our military is learning from, and building on, previous successes while carrying peace and freedom into the future"

Mark Kennedy, Politician

"The French were generous in giving us assistance in corps and army artillery, with its personnel, and we were confident from the start of our superiority over the enemy in guns of all calibers"

Kelly Miller, Sociologist

"The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to"

John Byng, Soldier

"Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have"

Saul Alinsky, Activist

"With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between an enemy threat and civilian life"

Zack Wamp

"Yeah, the industry has always been both the enemy and the best friend of the artist. They need each other. That's the bottom line"

Chrissie Hynde, Musician

"Our enemy of international terrorism respects no laws of warfare or morality, and its individual members take innocent lives, just to create chaos for news cameras"

Mark Kennedy, Politician

"Second, the resolution contains the blatantly false assertion that negotiating a timeline for bringing U.S. troops home with the Iraqi government undermines U.S. national security. Such a statement shows a misunderstanding of the enemy we face in Iraq"

Peter DeFazio, Politician

"It is always disarming to treat with the enemy, so to speak"

Morley Safer, Journalist

"We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold"

John Buford, Soldier

"I don't believe man is a woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is"

Shana Alexander, Journalist

"I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers"

George Armstrong Custer, Soldier

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