If you want peace you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
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.
People who make music together cannot be enemies at least while the music lasts.
With the CGI suddenly there's a thousand enemies instead of six - the army goes off into the horizon. You don't need that. The audience loses its relationship with the threat on the screen. That's something that's consistently happening and it makes these movies like video games and that's a soulless enterprise. It's all kinetics without emotion.
Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another but women are by nature enemies.
As our enemies have found we can reason like men so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
When you're taught to love everyone to love your enemies then what value does that place on love?
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
A father may turn his back on his child brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies husbands may desert their wives wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate wars producing more wars - must be broken or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.
Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind legal social religious economic or other becomes at last political if it creates an opposition deep enough to range men against one another as enemies.
After the chaos and carnage of September 11th it is not enough to serve our enemies with legal papers.
Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies but they never can be friends because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies but they never can be friends because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
By definition intelligence deals with the unclear the unknown the deliberately hidden. What the enemies of the United States hope to deny we work to reveal.
The first glass is for myself the second for my friends the third for good humor and the forth for my enemies.
People crushed by laws have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies they will be enemies to the law and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.
The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home and these are ignorance superstition and incompetence.
If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions.
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies but just as much to stand up to our friends.
Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul as clemency and readiness to forgive.
The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.
Barack Obama's enemies are the people who make this country work. Barack Obama's enemies are those who succeed. Those are the people whose income he wants to redistribute. Those are the people whose income he wants to take using the power and the force of the federal government to do it.
Do good to your friends to keep them to your enemies to win them.