Quote#Friendship
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all…
Quote byWarren G. Harding · 1865–1923
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Remark to editor William Alan White, as quoted in Thomas Harry Williams et al. (1959) A History of the United States..
English (original)
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends, my god-damned friends, White, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor nights!
— Warren G. Harding
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