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Enemy Quotes
"Getting to the pint where the other is not the enemy is a big leap."
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"Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality."
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"The soldier's main enemy is not the opposing soldier, but his own commander."
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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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"Between 2 and 3 in the morning of the 19th inst. I was aroused by the cry that the enemy was upon us."
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"Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind."
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"Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies."
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"There are always great dangers in letting the best be the enemy of the good."
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"I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave."
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"A President is best judged by the enemies he makes when he has really hit his stride."
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"He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy."
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"My opinion was that if we had a common enemy we should get together commonly."
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"Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free."
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"While the CDC is focusing on how our enemies could attack us, our military is focused on who may attack us."
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"Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place."
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"The tocsin you hear today is not an alarm but an alert: it sounds the charge against our enemies."
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"I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs."
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"To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn't wish my teens and 20s on my enemies."
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"When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping."
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"Pick your enemies carefully or you'll never make it in Los Angeles."
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"A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished."
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"I was never OJ's closest pal, and the media would say that over and over, but I wasn't his enemy either."
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"Foreknowledge of the future makes it possible to manipulate both enemies and supporters."
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"Grunts on the line, where the enemy wants them dead, still goof off - even knowing that by letting their guard down they might die."
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"The newspaper is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman."
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"The reason we're getting bombed is 'cause we were on one side, and we're gonna remain on that side. We can't waver because these are our enemies right now. I'm sorry. I'm gonna say it out loud. The Arabs, that's right, are our enemies. That's right."
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