Quotes about Allies
Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies.
- Nahum 3:9
There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies, and that is fighting without them
- Winston Churchill
The apostle Paul similarly had loyal friends. "No man in the New Testament made fiercer enemies than Paul, but few men in the world had better friends.
- J. Oswald Sanders
Don't worry about making friends; don't worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can't hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can't stand you.
- John Maxwell
Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.
- John F. Kennedy
If you're I politics and you can't tell when you walk into a room who's for you and who's against you, then you're in the wrong line of work.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Christians should see Muslims, who give ultimate allegiance to God as the supreme good, as allies in resisting the tendency in contemporary culture to see mere pleasure, rather than justice and love, as the hallmark of the good life.
- Miroslav Volf
Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries tliem.
- Anonymous
One enemy is too many; a hundred friends too few.
- Anonymous
As Christians, we should be the best collaborators in the world. We should be quick to find unlikely allies and subversive friends, like Jesus did.
- Shane Claiborne
After 9/11, counterterrorism took center stage. In pursuing each of these goals, we'd made autocrats our allies. They were predictable, after all, and committed to keeping a lid on things. They hosted our military bases and cooperated with us on counterterrorism efforts. And, of course, they did lots of business with U.S. companies.
- Barack Obama
In defeat one learns who are friends to him, and by whom he is accounted friend.
- Steven Pressfield