Sentence examples for clear enemy from inspiring English sources

In Bosnia, there was no clear enemy, no front line and no set definition of victory.

In Afghanistan, there is neither a central government worth the name, nor a clear enemy.

"I wanted this to be a Duane Reade," he said, "because that's a clear enemy".

What I wanted was to fight on the front lines against a clear enemy.

"We are one nation and one body; we share one goal and one clear enemy," he declared.

The fatal flaw of the climate change narrative is that, uniquely among our major problems, it has no clear enemy at all.

She was at her best when the odds seemed against her or when she had clear enemies.

They must bring Mr. Bhatti's killers to justice, protect President Zardari and other officials and cut their ties with all groups that are clear enemies of their nation.

"This monumental legislation — with a large-scale and practically irrevocable delegation of war power from Congress to the president — could commit the United States to a worldwide war without clear enemies, without any geographical boundaries" and "without any boundary relating to time or specific objective to be achieved," the letter warned.

The dynamics of war bring out the worst in us; the dynamics of a long war corrode fundamental notions of humanity to such a point that its certainties – its predictable risks, its clear enemies, its victims falling always somewhere else – might come to seem preferable to the uncertainty of peace.

You must either win policies that will solve problems or you make clear enemies and risk losing legislation doing it -- but you cannot do both.