“If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”
Moshe Dayan (1915–1981) Israeli military leader and politician
As quoted in Newsweek (17 October 1977)
Tweeted https://twitter.com/Klitschko/status/1519008421500043266 26 April 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
“If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”
Moshe Dayan (1915–1981) Israeli military leader and politician
As quoted in Newsweek (17 October 1977)
“If at first you don't succeed, kill your opponent.”
Gena Showalter (1975) American writer
Source: Firstlife
“Don't explain. Your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe you”
Paulo Coelho (1947) Brazilian lyricist and novelist
Source: Economic Warfare Quotes
Pearl Cleage What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day
Source: What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day
Billy Joel (1949) American singer-songwriter and pianist
Don't Ask Me Why.
Song lyrics, Glass Houses (1980)
“It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.”
Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990) Swiss author and dramatist
“Don't solicit for your sister, that's not nice,
Unless you get a good percentage of her price.”
Tom Lehrer (1928) American singer-songwriter and mathematician
"Be Prepared"
Songs by Tom Lehrer (1953)
Bert McCracken (1982) American musician
Statement to the audience at a concert, reported in Patrick Donovan (June 3, 2005) "Scream it out loud: Cover Story", The Age, p. 2.