Enemy Quotes - Page 35

• I don't see us winning the war. We have made enemies of one billion Muslims.

  Gore Vidal

  War, Winning, Made

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• This industry [photography], by invading the territories of art, has become art's most mortal enemy.

  Charles Baudelaire

  Photography, Art, Territory

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• It seems that man's greatest natural enemy is the target.

  Demetri Martin

  Men, Target, Natural

  Twitter post from Aug 27, 2012

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• The battle of the sexes will never be won as long as we keep sleeping with the enemy.

  Emo Philips

  Sex, Sleep, Long

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• They say a man should be judged by his enemies. I am very proud of mine.

  Michael Heseltine

  Men, Proud, Should

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• I have to keep law and order and it means that I have to kill my enemies before they kill me.

  Idi Amin

  Mean, Order, Law

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• Whether it is an attempt to bomb the New York City subway system, an attempt to bring down an airplane over Detroit, an attempt to set off a bomb in Times Square ... I think that gives us a sense of the breadth of the challenges that we face, and the kinds of things that our enemy is trying to do.

  Eric Holder

  New York, Airplane, Thinking

  "Attorney General's Blunt Warning on Terror Attacks" by Jack Cloherty, Pierre Thomas, abcnews.go.com. December 21, 2010.

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• Muslims are not your enemy.

  Bernie Sanders

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• Someone else is going to read for me or go at my place to the mosque, and/or to tell me you shouldn't take anything from the West because the West is the enemy and so on. It is to me to decide.

  Fatema Mernissi

  Mosques, West

  "Remembering Islamic Feminist Fatema Mernissi". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. December 10, 2015.

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• Some references are more important than others. Like the metal stuff. Some people like Motley Crue and some people didn't listen to them at all. So that's why there's New Order and The New Replacements and David Bowie and Public Enemy.

  Steve Pink

  Order, People, Important

  Source: collider.com

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• I don't like the saying keep your friends close and enemies closer. I want my enemy on a different planet.

  Wanda Sykes

  Different, Want, Planets

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• I have no desire to be hip to the latest black slang and do the stereotypical black thing. I was a Richard Pryor fan, and I have used profanity in my act. But when it becomes a whole thing that defines blacks, we're limiting ourselves. The enemy is us.

  Franklyn Ajaye

  Black, Desire, Fans

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• Fathers and sons are natural enemies. Look at any species. Shark, sees his father in the water, he's not thinking, Hey dad, wassup ? He's thinking, Back off, old man, this surfer carcass is mine. Of course, when his girlfriend swims up and she's like, Way, you know, there's enough surfer for everybody. You and your dad need to frenzy together more. Leave you father a thigh.

  Christopher Titus

  Girlfriend, Dad, Father

  "Titus / NASCAR". www.imdb.com. 2001.

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• Tell the President to stand up to our enemies, not cower to them or make excuses for them!

  Jim Gilmore

  President, Excuse

  Twitter post from Feb 08, 2015

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• Never do your enemy a minor injury.

  Niccolo Machiavelli

  Injury, Minors

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• Capitalism under democracy has a further advantage: its enemies, even when it is attacked, are scattered and weak, and it is usually easily able to array one half of them against the other half, and thus dispose of both.

  H. L. Mencken

  Democracies Have, Democracy, Half

  H. L. Mencken (2013). “Notes On Democracy”, p.50, Read Books Ltd

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• My soul is too glad and too great to be at heart the enemy of any man

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Heart, Men, Soul

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• Better to have your enemies inside your tent pissing out, then to have them outside your tent pissing in.

  Doris Kearns Goodwin

  Tents

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• [The World Trade Center and the Pentagon] have drawn, like gathered lightning, the anger of the enemies of civilization. Those enemies are always out there.... Americans are slow to anger but mighty when angry, and their proper anger now should be alloyed with pride. They are targets because of their virtues-principally democracy, and loyalty to those nations which, like Israel, are embattled salients of our virtues in a still-dangerous world.

  George Will

  Loyalty, Pride, Israel

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• When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

  Winston Churchill

  Mean, Caring, Thinking About You

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• I look at going to Hollywood as going behind enemy lines. You parachute in, set up the explosion, then fly out before it goes off.

  Robert Redford

  Hollywood, Looks, Lines

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• Who is the enemy? Who is holding back more rapid movement to the better society that is reasonable and possible with available resources?...Evil, stupidity, apathy, the 'system' are not the enemy...The real enemy is fuzzy thinking on the part of good, intelligent, vital people...In short, the enemy is strong natural servants who have the potential to lead but do not lead, or who choose to follow a non-servant.

  Robert K. Greenleaf

  Strong, Real, Intelligent

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• There are now reports that President Obama will name Massachusetts Senator John Kerry to be the next secretary of defense. Apparently this is part of America's new defense strategy to bore our enemies to death.

  Jay Leno

  Names, America, President

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• Big head, target for enemy; big heart, target for friend.

  Confucius

  Heart, Target, Bigs

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• Since terrorists are pouring into Iraq in response to calls from international terrorist networks, the number of those who are killed is especially important, for these are people who will no longer be around to launch more attacks on American soil. Iraq has become a magnet for enemies of the United States, a place where they can be killed wholesale, thousands of miles away.

  Thomas Sowell

  Iraq, Numbers, People

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