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Oliver Goldsmith

"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."

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"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."

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

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"A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy."

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"Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law."

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"If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril."

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"Hatred is not contained in political thinking. Any hatred worked up against the public enemy is non-political, and always shows some weakness in the internal political situation."

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

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"It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him."

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"This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show why somebody is locked up in perpetuity. Another example of that is the torture scandal."

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"In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior."

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"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."

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