Assault Quotes

No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.

— Voltaire

The welfare state is an assault on families.

— Larry Elder

There is no reason for anybody to have an assault weapon.

— Joe Lhota

All movies assault the viewer in one way or another.

— Michael Haneke

“Is then no nook of English ground secure From rash assault?”

— William Wordsworth

I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault.

— Jack Tatum

You should not have assault rifles in your home.

— Ann Patchett

Innovation comes only from an assault on the unknown.

— Sydney Brenner

I think Ayn Rand did the best job of anybody to build a moral case of capitalism, and that morality of capitalism…

— Paul Ryan

Our faith, our freedoms and our values are under assault from coastal elites and leftists like Nancy Pelosi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

— Madison Cawthorn

All our silences in the face of racist assault are acts of complicity.

— Bell Hooks

Deceit and violence - these are the two forms of deliberate assault on human beings.

— Sissela Bok

We see time's furrows on another's brow, And death intrench'd, preparing his assault; How few themselves in that just mirror see!

— Edward Young

As long as the peace-makers are armed with assault rifles, it's highly unlikely we'll ever have peace.

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

Undermining the rule of law is an assault on the government of the United States.

— Heather Cox Richardson

nations decay from within more often than they surrender to outward assault.

— Ellen Glasgow

I have to warn you that my bedroom isn't the best place to stage an assault on me. It's where I'm at…

— Amy Plum

To combat the confusion and depression that assault me when I come off the road in the middle of a tour, I…

— Henry Rollins

The so-called assault weapons ban is a hoax. It is a political appeal to the ignorant. The guns it supposedly banned have…

— David Mamet

The first duty of government is to protect the citizen from assault. Unless it does this, all the civil rights and civil…

— Richard Viguerie

And there is the matter of abortion. We must with calmness and resolve help the vast majority of our fellow Americans understand…

— Ronald Reagan

The second assault on Fallujah was a monument to brutality and atrocity made in the United States of America. Like the Spanish…

— Dahr Jamail

In our world, these harmful micro-organisms and an endless list of toxic chemicals consistently assault our immune system. Coupled with these assaults…

— David Wolfe

We have to work under the assumption that the things that we fought hard for to protect women will be under assault,…

— Willie Parker

Justified or not, the Supreme Court has a kind of sacred status in American life. For whatever reason, Presidents can safely run…

— Jon Meacham

...it happens that society is saved as often as the circle of its ruling class is narrowed, as often as a more…

— Karl Marx

John Coltrane is still probably one of the greatest musicians of this century. His tone truly puts demons on a leash. His…

— Carlos Santana

The Assault Weapons Ban deals with a fictional distinction. You have guns that are exactly the same guns as are banned, in…

— Alan Keyes

We are to regard existence as a raid or great adventure; it is to be judged, therefore, not by what calamities it…

— Anonymous

I think it's because we're not purists, we're open to all kinds of music. We're not afraid to take chances and we…

— Ali Shirazinia

The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were…

— Robert James Waller

In an attempt to hinder, if not altogether halt, the next move of God, Satan has sent forth an army of faultfinding…

— Francis Frangipane

“The assault on education began more than a century ago by industrialists and capitalists such as Andrew Carnegie. In 1891, Carnegie congratulated…

— Chris Hedges

“Do you ever get the feeling that when you show someone your affection for them, you are assaulting them? Like you should…

— Henry Rollins

And yet every so often, the heart of America, shuddering with indignation, sends a nervous spasm through the gentle back of the…

— Anonymous

Inspired men have been raised up, who have given us our form of government, and the code of laws by which we…

— Anthony W. Ivins

“This Sarah Perez had the most beautiful eyes in the world, those green eyes spangled with gold that you love so much:…

— Jean Lorrain

Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that…

— Jaclyn Friedman

“The defenders retreated, but in good order. A musket flamed and a ball shattered a marine’s collar bone, spinning him around. The…

— David Cook

Despite all the doom and gloom that constantly assaults our senses, there is a way for us to ransom our lives and…

— Sarah Ban Breathnach