I’ve read the ‘Public Enemies’ script and, no, it’s not 100 percent historically accurate. But it’s by far the closest thing to fact Hollywood has attempted, and for that, I am both excited and quietly relieved. – Bryan Burrough
I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision… is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive. – Barbara Deming
The real Amazons were long believed to be purely imaginary. They were the mythical warrior women who were the archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Every Greek hero or champion, from Hercules to Theseus and Achilles, had to prove his mettle by fighting a powerful warrior queen. – Adrienne Mayor
The people are fed up with their elected officials playing the blame game and treating their political counterparts as enemies. – Carl Lewis
Our enemies are real. But so are the moral questions and long-term political implications of drone strikes. – Bruce Feirstein
Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope – and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future. – Bob Riley
Historically, defense spending cuts have preceded increased international turmoil as America’s global enemies sense a failure of will. – Ben Shapiro
The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number. – Abu Bakar Bashir
Then in a fraction of a second, I realized that these sportsmen were not anyone’s enemies. – Bill Toomey
Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war. – Aristophanes
Exploring Castro’s pawns in Cuba and exposing anything negative also makes you a pawn to all his enemies 90 miles away. Both sides don’t have much of a track record for nuance of opinion. – Brin-Jonathan Butler
I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them. – Buffalo Bill
I’ve had my successes and failures. I know many academics in my field loathe me. I’ve come to loathe them back, as it seems only polite to do so. But at heart it’s absurd; we should band together against the big common enemies. – Alain de Botton
I used to give out Mickey Mouse awards to people. I like Mickey Mouse because he represented certain values. He invested in people, was good to his friends and hard on his enemies. Once a year, I would have our management team from each division come to an offsite, and I would talk about Mickey Mouse. – Bernard L. Schwartz
Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately. – Alec Baldwin
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. – Aristotle
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. – Black Kettle
As I grew up, I began to discover a little bit about the situation of black people in America and experienced an immediate empathy with the victims of such senseless discrimination. Because although the Turks were never slaves, they were regarded as enemies within Europe because of their Muslim beliefs. – Ahmet Ertegun
What I’m saying is, ‘Look, life is a long thing, and I don’t need enemies. I need friends just like Donald Trump.’ – Corey Lewandowski
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies. – Napoleon Bonaparte
On a day when Osama bin Laden again threatened the United States and our allies, it is disturbing to realize that John Kerry neither recognizes nor understands the murderous ideology of our enemies and the threat they pose to our nation. – Marc Racicot
Jesus Christ is a prince of peace. He told us to live in peace. He told us to love our enemies. He told us to do good to them that spitefully use us. – Pat Robertson
Since we have literally targeted our enemies, the Pentagon assumes that, sooner or later, rogues will take out our cities, presumably from spaceships. – Gore Vidal
Dialogue is the basis of Indian culture, and we don’t want to make any enemies. Political and ideological adversaries, perhaps, but not enemies. – Evo Morales
John Kerry can be absolutely ruthless. I would not want to be on his enemies list when he’s ready to go after you. – Douglas Brinkley
