“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”

Winston Churchill

It’s not always a bad thing to gather enemies by standing up for your core beliefs, those things you value most dearly.

While searching on that phrase, found a nice article pondering its implications at Philosiblog.

I found the above quote in several places on the ‘net. Also found it and other quotes in this series at The 40 Greatest Quotes From Winston Churchill, an article by John Hawkins.


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“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.” | Outrun Change · July 31, 2014, 11:00 am at 11:00 am

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“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.” | Freedom is Moral · July 31, 2014, 11:02 am at 11:02 am

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