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" A bullet can kill the enemy, but a bullet can also produce an enemy, depending on whom that bullet strikes. "

" A civilized nation can have no enemies, and one cannot draw a line across a map, a line that doesn't even exist in nature and say that the ugly enemy lives on the one side, and good friends live on the other. "

" A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win. "

" Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions. "

" A distant enemy is always preferable to one at the gate. "

Emile M. Cioran

" A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him. "

" A friend is nothing but a known enemy. "

" After engaging in acts of war against another nation, there exists a degree of uncertainty in terms of the enemy's reactions. War inspires an unpredictable psychology and evokes strong emotions that defy systems analysis quantification. "

" 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. "

" After World War II, we awoke to find our wartime ally, Stalin, had emerged as a greater enemy than Germany or Japan. Stalin's empire stretched from the Elbe to the Pacific. "

Lawrence Kudlow

" A good model of how to 'work with the enemy' internally is presented by the Dalai Lama, in his endless caretaking of his soul as he confronts the Chinese government that invaded Tibet. "

" Air power and military are meant to fight the enemy and not your own citizens... How do you differentiate a Maoist?... It will create a civil war-like situation. "

Kishore Chandra Deo

" Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body. "

J. F. C. Fuller

" Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy. "

" All we know is that, at times, fighting the Russians, we had to remove the piles of enemy bodies from before our trenches, so as to get a clear field of fire against new waves of assault. "

Paul von Hindenburg

" All women should understand that a mammogram is nothing to be afraid of. It's not an enemy but a friend. Early detection is the key to the cure. "

" A lot of women read male magazines. Of course, a lot of guys read female magazines, but they've got another issue to deal with. But a lot of women read men's magazines and think, 'Oh, this is what these guys are thinking? Studying up on the enemy here.' "

Sylvester Stallone

" Al Qaida changes; Al Qaida adapts. We have to adapt as well. We rely on resources to do that. Reducing resources beyond a certain point will make us less able to adapt as our enemy adapts. "

" Al-Qa'ida seeks to portray America as an enemy of the world's Muslims. But President Obama has made it clear that the United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam. "

John O. Brennan

" Although Cronkite had once crash landed in a Dutch potato field under enemy fire, he chose instead to focus on celebrating the liberation of the Netherlands at the hands of the Free Dutch. "

Douglas Brinkley

" Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain. "

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

Stonewall Jackson

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

" A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished. "

Friedrich Schiller

" America is not really a strong enough state for us to regard it as an enemy of Russia. "

" Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice. "

" A military man can scarcely pride himself on having smitten a sleeping enemy; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten. "

Isoroku Yamamoto

" 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. "

" 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

" An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes. "

Thomas Jefferson

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