Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Some of your enemies are real enemies and you are just going to have to fight them

In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend.

Anyone who is a leader for reform will accumulate enemies over time.

We're going to continue to move forward and fight. I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.

Let the enemies of life step down.

No deals with the Tories; it's war.

How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?

Mitch McConnell, I'm going to light him up.

I love fighting back. I love finding allies, and - famously - I enjoy making enemies.

It seems like I have been fighting someone, something, someplace, in some manner, my whole life.

From the moment he took the oath of office in 1993 until he left the White House in 2001, Bill Clinton was a paradox in power. He presided over the United States prosperous and at peace - but never at peace with itself.

I want to fight.

My job is to go in there and fight who is in front of me.

To be against something or someone, it's a dangerous thing.

It's hard if people don't want to fight me.

I don't believe in ideal places for a fight.

Everything's a battle.

I want to fight as much as I can.

One would like to know, what were foes made for except to be used?

This is his uncle's teaching, this Worcester, Malevolent to you In all aspects, Which makes him prune himself and bristle up The crest of youth against your dignity.

Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and acting on it with effect, those who take the other will of course be hostile in proportion as they feel that effect.

To take arms against a sea of troubles.

Arms are instruments of ill omen, not the instruments of the gentleman. When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish.

I have the utmost confidence that through your efforts we will eventually beat the hell out of those bastards - You name them; I'll shoot them!

We believe that the Anarchists are real enemies of Marxism.