That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Every character needs an adversary - one who is both challenging and a contrast for the hero. The best adversaries reveal something about the character they're contrasting.
A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Contrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength - not his weaknesses - to place him immediately on the defensive.
A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.
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.
Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle.
The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us.
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