If the enemy opens the door, you must race in.
Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
Governments will use whatever technology is available to combat their primary enemy - their own population.
Free time is my enemy. I recognized early on I'm not a guy who should have a lot of time to contemplate the mysteries of the universe. I need to stay busy. . . That's just the nature of my demons.
He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant.
It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends 500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only 53 annually on the victims of poverty.
Boys naturally look on all force as an enemy.
An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
Scratch a lover, and find a foe.
Men are not suffering from the lack of good literature, good art, good theatre, good music, but from that which has made it impossible for these to become manifest. In short, they are suffering from the silent shameful conspiracy (the more shameful since it is unacknowledged) which has bound them together as enemies of art and artists.
We have no eternal allies, and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow.
I needed to let them know they couldn't hurt me. I've learned that the best way to stay safe is to make your enemies think you can't be hurt.
It is from our enemies that we often gain excellent maxims, and are frequently surprised into reason by their mistakes.
We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge.
The hope and change the Democrats had in mind was nothing more than a retread of the failed and discredited socialist policies that have been the enemy of freedom for centuries all over the world. I fear America is teetering towards tyranny.
Perhaps the happiest moment of my life was then, when I saw that our line didn't break and that the enemy's did.
The Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast you first must make it beautiful. In some strange way, I have tried to do that with manic-depressive illness. It has been a fascinating, albeit deadly, enemy and companion; I have found it to be seductively complicated, a distillation both of what is finest in our natures, and of what is most dangerous.
Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm
Whoever commits a crime strengthens his enemy.