#enemy

The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself. ↗

— Saul Alinsky

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Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me. ↗

— William Congreve

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Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you now Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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Guantanamo Bay houses enemy combatants ranging from terrorist trainers and recruiters to bomb makers, would-be suicide bombers, and terrorist financiers. ↗

— Chris Chocola

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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy. ↗

— Corrie Ten Boom

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This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show why somebody is locked up in perpetuity. Another example of that is the torture scandal. ↗

— James Bovard

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Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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