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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.

Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.

The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.

I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians.

We seem to be our own worst enemies. We should require critical U.S. infrastructure to remain in U.S. hands.

The enemies of freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot.

You don't want to dwell on your enemies, you know. I basically feel so superior to my critics for the simple reason that they haven't done what I do. Most book reviewers haven't written 11 novels. Many of them haven't written one.

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.

One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling.

We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.

May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of carnage.

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.

In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved, you can still make enemies makes you humble, too.

He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel.

Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

Political criticism is our enemies' best friend.

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.