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Sun Tzu Military Strategist
Enemy

"So the principles of warfare are: Do not depend on the enemy not coming, but depend on our readiness against him. Do not depend on the enemy not attacking, but depend on our position that cannot be attacked."

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Sun Tzu Military Strategist
Enemy

"And therefore those skilled in war bring the enemy to the field of battle and are not brought there by him."

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Dan Brown Author
Enemy

"Angels and demons were identical--interchangeable archetypes--all a matter of polarity. The guardian angel who conquered your enemy in battle was perceived by your enemy as a demon destroyer."

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Marcus Tullius Cicero Politician, Philosopher, Orator
Enemy

"If our lives are endangered by plots or violence or armed robbers or enemies, any and every method of protecting ourselves is morally right."

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Mao Zedong Politician, Revolutionary
Enemy

"When guerillas engage a stronger enemy, they withdraw when he advances, harass him when he stops, strike him when he is weary, pursue him when he withdraws."

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Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
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"Liberal institutions straightway cease being liberal the moment they are soundly established: Once this is attained, no more grievous and more thorough enemies of freedom exist than liberal institutions."

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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by power and by force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the Communist flag. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded to the individual."

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