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In war what you don't dislike is not usually what the enemy does.
— Winston S. Churchill
So when war can't be avoided, you fight in such a way as to reveal to the enemy how war is destroying him. When he finally sees it, he stops.
— Orson Scott Card
Every politician in the world is all for revolution, reason, and disarmament-but only in enemy countries, not in his own.
— Hermann Hesse
We must endeavor to forget our former love for them [the British] and to hold them, as we hold the rest of mankind, enemies in war, in peace friends.
— Thomas Jefferson
In the drug war, the enemy is racially defined. The
— Michelle Alexander
A fleet of the most powerful vessels would be of little use in war without a personnel at least as efficient as that of our possible enemies.
— William Sims
Conform to the enemy's tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive.
— Sun Tzu
Art is an instrument in the war against the enemy.
— Pablo Picasso
Who in the universe halts when the enemy tells them to?
— Sherwood Smith
He was no defensive fighter; even in the teeth of overwhelming odds he always carried the war to the enemy.
— Robert E. Howard
We citizens don't need to know every detail of every military operation in this new kind of war. Nor should the media tell us and hence our enemy.
— David Hackworth
Never diagnosed the enemy before.
— Henry V. O'Neil
No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.
— Phyllis Schlafly
The enemy has assailed my outposts in heavy force. I have fallen back on the line of Bull Run and will make a stand at Mitchell's Ford.
— P. G. T. Beauregard
It is safer to face a strong enemy in the field of battle, than to fight a war by the side of a weak friend.
— Luis Marques
As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of the enemy.
— Sun Tzu
Iraqi forces are still in control of the city, and they are engaging in an attrition war with the enemy.
— Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
In my humble opinion, in the nuclear world, the true enemy is war itself.
— Denzel Washington
I don't believe in making war with food. Food is not the enemy.
Said by Claire in The 5th Horseman — James Patterson
Said by Claire in The 5th Horseman — James Patterson
Religion is the worst enemy of mankind. No single war in the history of humanity has killed as many people as religion has.
— Bill Murray
If you are slain in battle, you should be resolved to have your corpse facing the enemy.
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.
— Carolyn McCarthy
The most certain way of ensuring victory is to march briskly and in good order against the enemy, always endeavouring to gain ground.
— Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill
— Sun Tzu
In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Forgetfulness of God's grace is one of the greatest tools in the enemy's war against our souls.
— Mark Dever
Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying to take you unaware.
— Sun Tzu
The wars of Israel were the only 'holy wars' in history ... there can be no more wars of faith. The only way to overcome our enemy is by loving him.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The war between the sexes is the only one in which both sides regularly sleep with the enemy.
— Quentin Crisp
And therefore those skilled in war bring the enemy to the field of battle and are not brought there by him.
— Sun Tzu
Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only if it is weakly garrisoned.
— Sun Tzu
Verily, there is no dishonor in death at the hands of a far superior enemy.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
Thus those skilled in war subdue the enemy's army without battle ... They conquer by strategy.
— Sun Tzu
It's important to listen to the words of the enemy if you're in war.
— George W. Bush
It is an approved maxim in war, never to do what the enemy wishes you to do, for this reason alone, that he desires it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy.
— Kate Adie
No war is over until the enemy says it's over. We may think it over, we may declare it over, but in fact, the enemy gets a vote.
— James Mattis
Our losses ... have reached an intolerable level. The enemy air force played a decisive role in inflicting these high losses.
— Karl Donitz
A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left?
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld