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"Our enemies are quite good for relentlessly keeping us sharp and on our toes. This especially goes for sincere philosophers. They use their enemies to challenge their arguments so that they can know the weak points in their own reasoning and how to argue for and strengthen their position. There are just none like one's enemies to always look for his mistakes and do it harder than anyone else."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Enemy, Philosophy, Reasoning, Growth

"We are our own worst enemy and make no mistake we are destroying ourselves."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Enemy, Self, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Enemy,

"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

Enemy,

"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Enemy,

"I hate admitting that my enemies have a point."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

Enemy, Enemies, Hate

"Yes, Israel's our ally. But, are the Palestinians our enemy? No, they are not."

Brent Scowcroft, American Public Servant

Enemy, Israel

"To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Enemy, Excellence, Fight, Fighting

"I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies."

Will Rogers, American Actor

Enemy, Enemies, Forget, Golf, Hate

"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."

James Madison, American President

Enemy, Fighting, Land, Oppression

Explore more quotes by Saul Alinsky

"We must believe that it is the darkest before the dawn of a beautiful new world. We will see it when we believe it."

Belief, Dawn, Will, World

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

Enemy, Freedom

"History is a relay of revolutions."

History,

"A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family."

Family, Community, First

"Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict."

Change, Conflict, World

"Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life."

Life, Politics, Time, Mother

"Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in."

Life, Death, Care, Cause

"Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have."

Power, Enemy

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

Power, Enemy, First