Words matter. These are the best Enemy Quotes from famous people such as Nguyen Cao Ky, George Takei, Nipsey Hussle, Ian Mckellen, Missy Elliott, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies.
When Pearl Harbor was bombed, young Japanese-Americans, like all young Americans, rushed to their draft board to volunteer to fight for our country. That act of patriotism was answered with a slap in the face. We were denied service and categorized as enemy non-alien.
Premature certainty is the enemy of the truth.
I increasingly see organized religion as actually my enemy. They treat me as their enemy. Not all Christians, of course. Not all Jews, not all Muslims.
Before, you only had one Public Enemy and one Rakim and one Salt ‘N’ Pepa. Now, people have got the formula, and some of them are just doing it for the cheque. It’s kind of watered down.
Before this DJ thing, I was hopelessly taking things apart to try to figure out how they worked. I’d go mess around with burned-out cars, with my mom’s stereo – I was public enemy #1 in my house for that. So my mom noticed that I was interested in this and decided to send me to school so I’d know what I was doing.
The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy’s aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.
A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy.
I’m an enemy of exposition. I feel there’s no need to overstate.
I was born in an enemy country. Only in America can someone who came from that beginning do what I am doing. It would never happen in Germany or Japan.
My biggest enemy is typically me.
Music is unique because you can get behind enemy lines a little bit, get into people’s houses and into their heads, on their stereos, and win hearts and minds.
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
A superhero is someone who, at some point or in some way, inspires hope or is the enemy of cynicism.
Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.
America is not really a strong enough state for us to regard it as an enemy of Russia.
Every man is his own chief enemy.
Hamas is a little more than an enemy of the United States. Hamas, of course, is a terrorist organization – listed by Europeans as a terrorist organization.
The real enemy can always be met and conquered, or won over. Real antagonism is based on love, a love which has not recognized itself.
I think you should check out ‘Battle: Los Angeles’ because it really is a sci-fi movie, but it’s not. It’s not like anything you’ve seen before. The best way to describe it is it’s a war movie that happens to have aliens as the enemy.
If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it’s like taking poison and hoping your enemy will die. And it really is that harmful to us to live this way.
One valuable lesson I learned is that buying cheap is very important. Buying without debt is also very important. Leverage is your enemy.
Our enemy is not Islam. Islam is not the enemy of America; Americans are not the enemy of Islam. Our real enemy is extremism and radicalism.
I believe that if you treat China as an enemy, then it is likely to become one.
Georgia does not need Russia as an enemy.
Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it’s incumbent upon us to.
The bottom line is how do we best provide for the security of the traveling public in light of a determined enemy who is adept at constructing well-designed, well-concealed devices which would not show up in a walk-through metal detector? We’re trying to employ the best technology to identify any possible threat.
Politically correct speech will not defeat the enemy.
No plan survives contact with the enemy.
I do not stop repeating it to French Jews… Not only is the National Front not your enemy, but it is without a doubt the best shield to protect you. It stands at your side for the defense of our freedoms of thought and of religion against the only real enemy: Islamist fundamentalism.
When breast cancer took my mom, it met its biggest enemy.
Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible.
I have always been and will be an enemy of communism, but I love all people.
I don’t think you need to go looking for the enemy. He’s going to look for you.
We never broke up. As long as I’m living and as long as Chuck D is living, Public Enemy is always going to be alive.
We have met the enemy and he is us.
Because I have an opinion, I have become public enemy number one to the Fox News Channel and the right wing.
The Islamic State is a threat to both the moderate Islam headed by Mr. Saad al-Hariri and, of course, for Hezbollah. There is a convergence, an anxiety of a common enemy… which is good.
No, I’m no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.
Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It’s not your neighbor right or left – and it’s not God or the devil – it’s you.
Our warriors and their families don’t ask for much. But there are a few things we’d like. A commander-in-chief who speaks of winning wars and not merely ending wars, calls the enemy by its name, and draws red lines carefully but enforces them ruthlessly.
Second, the resolution contains the blatantly false assertion that negotiating a timeline for bringing U.S. troops home with the Iraqi government undermines U.S. national security. Such a statement shows a misunderstanding of the enemy we face in Iraq.
I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
We must take the initiative; we must be permanently on the offensive. It is the battle of class struggle. We must keep the enemy always on the defensive.
Yes, Israel’s our ally. But, are the Palestinians our enemy? No, they are not.
Terrorism has become a festering wound. It is an enemy of humanity.
Like all right-listening folk, I am an implacable enemy of all muzak.
Especially today as we fight the war on terror – against an enemy that represents hatred, extremism and stands behind no flag – we need to remember the sacrifices that have gone into protecting our flag.
Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other interest, and very soon orders came to march forthwith to Gettysburg.
You win battles by knowing the enemy’s timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.
Childhood was abusive and horrible, I endured some stuff I don’t even want to talk about. I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy.
I think I’ve finally, after 72 years, gotten used to my voice, and it sounds like a friend now instead of an enemy.
The biggest enemy of any actor is fear.
The American people are so much stronger, so much more resolved than any enemy can fully understand.
As every scuba diver knows, panic is your worst enemy: when it hits, your mind starts to thrash and you are likely to do something really stupid and self-destructive.
It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy – from lack of character.
The public interest is not always the same as the national interest. Going to war with people who are not our enemy in places that are not a threat doesn’t make us safe, and that applies whether it’s in Iraq or on the Internet. The Internet is not the enemy. Our economy is not the enemy.
Even though there wasn’t much damage, it’s a disgrace that the skies over the imperial capital should have been defiled without a single enemy plane being shot down. It provides a regrettably graphic illustration of the saying that a bungling attack is better than the most skillful defense.
Man’s wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy.
My biggest enemy for the longest time was my head. When I first became successful, it made me anxious because I was overthinking everything, and you hear so many ‘fail’ stories.
Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all things that limit government. Government is the enemy of liberty. Government should be very restrained.
I think that there are artists of different genres whose calling is to use their art to hope to affect and better the human condition – whether it’s System of a Down, or Rage Against the Machine, or Public Enemy, or the Clash, Bruce Springsteen, or Pete Seeger. It’s a group that I’m proud to be counted among.
