Edward Abbey Quotes About Enemies

Quotes about: Enemies

• Be loyal to what you love, be true to the earth, fight your enemies with passion and laughter.

  Edward Abbey

  Love, Marriage, Laughter

  Edward Abbey, David Petersen (2003). “Confessions of a Barbarian: Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey”, p.381, Big Earth Publishing

• Truth is always the enemy of power. And power the enemy of truth.

  Edward Abbey

  Enemy, Truth Is

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.20, RosettaBooks

• The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

  Edward Abbey

  Peace, Real, War

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.18, RosettaBooks

• Beware of the man who has no enemies.

  Edward Abbey

  Men, Enemy, He Man

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.15, RosettaBooks

• The industrial corporation is the natural enemy of nature.

  Edward Abbey

  Enemy, Corporations, Natural

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.47, RosettaBooks

• I am an enemy of the State. But isn't everyone?

  Edward Abbey

  Enemy, States

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.22, RosettaBooks

• All governments need enemies. How else to justify their existence?

  Edward Abbey

  Government, Enemy, Needs

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.22, RosettaBooks

• Why do I write? I write to entertain my friends and to exasperate our enemies. To unfold the folded lie, to record to truth of our time, and, of course, to promote esthetic bliss.

  Edward Abbey

  Lying, Writing, Enemy

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.37, RosettaBooks

• Anyone not paranoid in this world must be crazy. . . . Speaking of paranoia, it's true that I do not know exactly who my enemies are. But that of course is exactly why I'm paranoid.

  Edward Abbey

  Crazy, Enemy, World

  Edward Abbey (2006). “Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast”

• There comes a time in the life of us all when we must lay aside our books or put down our tools and leave our place of work and walk forth on the road to meet the enemy face-to-face. Once and for all and at last

  Edward Abbey

  Book, Enemy, Tools

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.28, RosettaBooks

• All governments require enemy governments.

  Edward Abbey

  Government, Enemy

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.17, RosettaBooks

• Every writer has his favorite coterie of enemies: Mine is the East Coast literati -- those prep school playmates and their Ivy League colleagues.

  Edward Abbey

  School, Ivy, League

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.34, RosettaBooks

• There is a fine art to making enemies and it requires diligent cultivation. It's not as easy as it looks.

  Edward Abbey

  Art, Enemy, Looks

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.35, RosettaBooks

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