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So we should more clearly define, what is our political strategies? What are our priorities? Is Assad the enemy or is ISIS the enemy? – Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Our enemy are these criminal killers who misuse a religion in order to recruit people and give them the training to go out and kill more people. – Muslim Americans	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We're going to have to do things that we never did before. And some people are going to be upset about it, but I think that now everybody is feeling that security is going to rule, and certain things will be done that we never thought would happen in this country in terms of information and learning about the enemy. And so we're going to have to do certain things that were frankly unthinkable a year ago. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
My heart says that we should let these people in simply because they are fighting ISIS and have been displaced by ISIS just like, you know, ISIS is our enemy also, my head says that I have to protect the people of the state of Alabama and keep them secure. – Robert Bentley	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We know the enemy has spread rumors about his death but we will soon prove he is alive. – Mullah Abdul Manan Niazi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have been hit by an act of war, organised methodically by a terrorist, jihadist army, because we are at war we will take exceptional measures. We will act and we will hit them. We will hit this enemy to destroy them, obviously in France and Europe ... but also in Syria and Iraq. – French Prime Minister Manuel Valls	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Because we are at war we will take exceptional measures. We will act and we will hit them. We will hit this enemy to destroy them, obviously in France and Europe ... but also in Syria and Iraq. – French Prime Minister Manuel Valls	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Even those who don't have weapons should come and bring a stick to beat the enemy. – Avdel Khalaf Assaf	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is precisely through this political process that we can, for the first time, marshal the support of the entire international community against a single common enemy -- Daesh. – State John Kerry	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Anytime you maintain a connection with a machine to your blood vessel system, infection is going to be your No. 1 enemy. – Leslie Spry	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Coal is the number one troublemaker, the enemy, so to speak. – Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If one missile doesn't work, you have another system to use against enemy threats. – Riki Ellison	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You know, our aviators are conducting combat air patrols, I mean, that's the name of the mission, combat air patrol. So, of course it's combat, you know, they are conducting combat -- when you're a pilot and you strike an enemy target with thousands of pounds of bombs, that's aerial combat. – Defense Secretary Ashton Carter	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When we first began, we were at war and we sought to have that possibility for the day that the enemy might use a nuclear weapon. That was the thinking. But it never became real. – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It wasn't my choice to leave -- I didn't leave on my terms, but when he gets elected, I hope he will drop the hammer on the enemy, get us out of there, and take care of us afterwards. – Todd Landen	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Yesterday, an Israeli citizen crossed our borders in order to join enemy groups in Syria. We will work to revoke his citizenship. Whoever joins enemy groups in order to fight against us will not be an Israeli citizen. – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The use of forward ground troops to draw fire from enemy positions makes the use of air power much more effective. – Robert Lee	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
That would have been an easy call because you are talking about large helicopters, a lot of hostages that you had to find, and a very tough mission given the distance and the enemy you were up against. – Mark Hertling	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The foreign policy of PiS will be a function of internal policy, and in domestic policy sooner or later we will have a search for an enemy. Pro-Europeans will be in the crosshairs. – Jacek Kucharczyk	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The other team is not the enemy, if you treat it as the enemy, there is no way we can ever solve the problems we have to. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I don't think my chief enemy is the Republican party. This is a matter of making things work. – Joe Biden	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I really respect the members up there and I still have a lot of Republican friends. I don't think my chief enemy is the Republican Party. This is a matter of making things work. – Vice President Joe Biden	Found on CNN 8 years ago
You cannot, under the laws of war, attack sites such as hospitals, schools, religious buildings, however, the hospital as a building can lose its immunity if it's being used by the enemy for military attacks. – Gregory Steven Gordon	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Now, the focus is going to be on the enemy, rather than on territory, what we're trying to do is take the offensive. You can't keep military soldiers guarding cities. – Omar Sharmarke	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

So we should more clearly define, what is our political strategies? What are our priorities? Is Assad the enemy or is ISIS the enemy?

– Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our enemy are these criminal killers who misuse a religion in order to recruit people and give them the training to go out and kill more people.

– Muslim Americans

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We're going to have to do things that we never did before. And some people are going to be upset about it, but I think that now everybody is feeling that security is going to rule, and certain things will be done that we never thought would happen in this country in terms of information and learning about the enemy. And so we're going to have to do certain things that were frankly unthinkable a year ago.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

My heart says that we should let these people in simply because they are fighting ISIS and have been displaced by ISIS just like, you know, ISIS is our enemy also, my head says that I have to protect the people of the state of Alabama and keep them secure.

– Robert Bentley

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We know the enemy has spread rumors about his death but we will soon prove he is alive.

– Mullah Abdul Manan Niazi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have been hit by an act of war, organised methodically by a terrorist, jihadist army, because we are at war we will take exceptional measures. We will act and we will hit them. We will hit this enemy to destroy them, obviously in France and Europe ... but also in Syria and Iraq.

– French Prime Minister Manuel Valls

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Because we are at war we will take exceptional measures. We will act and we will hit them. We will hit this enemy to destroy them, obviously in France and Europe ... but also in Syria and Iraq.

– French Prime Minister Manuel Valls

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Even those who don't have weapons should come and bring a stick to beat the enemy.

– Avdel Khalaf Assaf

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is precisely through this political process that we can, for the first time, marshal the support of the entire international community against a single common enemy -- Daesh.

– State John Kerry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Anytime you maintain a connection with a machine to your blood vessel system, infection is going to be your No. 1 enemy.

– Leslie Spry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Coal is the number one troublemaker, the enemy, so to speak.

– Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If one missile doesn't work, you have another system to use against enemy threats.

– Riki Ellison

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You know, our aviators are conducting combat air patrols, I mean, that's the name of the mission, combat air patrol. So, of course it's combat, you know, they are conducting combat -- when you're a pilot and you strike an enemy target with thousands of pounds of bombs, that's aerial combat.

– Defense Secretary Ashton Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When we first began, we were at war and we sought to have that possibility for the day that the enemy might use a nuclear weapon. That was the thinking. But it never became real.

– Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It wasn't my choice to leave -- I didn't leave on my terms, but when he gets elected, I hope he will drop the hammer on the enemy, get us out of there, and take care of us afterwards.

– Todd Landen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Yesterday, an Israeli citizen crossed our borders in order to join enemy groups in Syria. We will work to revoke his citizenship. Whoever joins enemy groups in order to fight against us will not be an Israeli citizen.

– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The use of forward ground troops to draw fire from enemy positions makes the use of air power much more effective.

– Robert Lee

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That would have been an easy call because you are talking about large helicopters, a lot of hostages that you had to find, and a very tough mission given the distance and the enemy you were up against.

– Mark Hertling

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The foreign policy of PiS will be a function of internal policy, and in domestic policy sooner or later we will have a search for an enemy. Pro-Europeans will be in the crosshairs.

– Jacek Kucharczyk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The other team is not the enemy, if you treat it as the enemy, there is no way we can ever solve the problems we have to.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't think my chief enemy is the Republican party. This is a matter of making things work.

– Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I really respect the members up there and I still have a lot of Republican friends. I don't think my chief enemy is the Republican Party. This is a matter of making things work.

– Vice President Joe Biden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You cannot, under the laws of war, attack sites such as hospitals, schools, religious buildings, however, the hospital as a building can lose its immunity if it's being used by the enemy for military attacks.

– Gregory Steven Gordon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Now, the focus is going to be on the enemy, rather than on territory, what we're trying to do is take the offensive. You can't keep military soldiers guarding cities.

– Omar Sharmarke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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