Defense Quotes · Page 20

Defense is something I've always taken pride in from college and high school.

— Michael Carter-Williams

I think the defense is going to dictate how many shots you get.

— Channing Frye

To strengthen our cybersecurity workforce is to strengthen our national defense.

— Nancy Mace

Your offense might not be great every game, but defense is just about working hard and outworking your opponents.

— Charles Oakley

Lying is not only a defense mechanism; it's also a coping mechanism and a survival technique.

— Monica Raymund

War for the sake of war is sin, but war for the sake of defense is duty.

— Martin Luther

There is no defense or security for any of us except in the highest intelligence and development of all.

— Booker T. Washington

A good coach is interested in how tough you are, how you react to adversity, how quickly you get back on defense.

— Dick Devenzio

I do not believe in taking away the right of the citizen for sporting, for hunting and so forth, or for home…

— Ronald Reagan

All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on…

— George Wald

Animation is capable to go beyond superego defense strategies and touch deep human being contents as no other art expression.

— Luiz Bolognesi

We would love to have Gary down here. He's still tenacious on defense, and I know he still wants [a title]. And…

— Shaquille O'Neal

I don't ever want it to be a question whether I'm a Pro Bowl-caliber player, I believe I'm the best at what…

— Derrick Thomas

Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at…

— Henry Anatole Grunwald

If your best player is down there getting beat up and at times he doesn't say anything, he gets back, then everybody…

— De'Aaron Fox

The job of the offense is not to score points. The job of the defense is not to stop the other team…

— Herm Edwards

Some have become more critical than others; for example, the submarines. And that's the Ohio Class submarine that needs to be modernized.…

— Marco Rubio

A critical component of White House Scandal Defense 101 is rallying the partisan base. This keeps approval ratings in territory where the…

— Bob Barr

Coaching staff: I know there's days you look at that film and you want to kill me. I'm not playing defense, taking…

— Kevin Durant

While the men of the steel industry were going through blood and gas in defense of their rights and their homes and…

— John L. Lewis

In Congress, while the House's proposed defense budget calls for significant increases, it also cuts 11 billion dollars from veterans spending -…

— Jennifer Granholm

The average beast of prey is a decent creature who merely kills for the sake of food or in a fight against…

— Gilbert Murray

Protestantism as such is a better defender of the interests of Germanism, in so far as this is grounded in its genesis…

— Adolf Hitler

Have we the means of resisting disciplined armies, when our only defense, the militia, is put in the hands of Congress? Of…

— Patrick Henry

The foundation stone of wealth accumulation is defense, and this defense should be anchored by budgeting and planning.

— Thomas J. Stanley

The National defense is one of the cardinal duties of a statesman.

— John Adams

If we don't start playing better on defense, it's going to be hard. We can't just sit there and win shootouts.

— William Thomas

In my own defense, I wrote a one-man show, and that to me was more where I fit.

— Christopher Meloni

Can the perpetrator of a "senseless" crime use transcendence as a defense?

— Dean Cavanagh

The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.

— Edward Abbey

Not only someone with epaulets can be defense minister. We're in a democratic country.

— Ayelet Shaked

“The noblest of ideas have always been protected by warriors.”

— Tom Clancy

The love of books is a love which requires neither justification, apology, nor defense.

— John Alfred Langford

Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.

— Samuel Johnson

I think I stand up more often than I should on defense. I've got to be solid and continue to get better.

— Rajon Rondo

Vitamin C is a very effective immune booster and probably the safest first line of defense for infection.

— Lendon Smith

... the best missile defense system of all would be a just and lasting peace.

— Hillary Clinton

I realize I have to continue to work on defense. I think a lot of people have to work on defense.

— Jimmer Fredette

Sometimes it happens, especially if you're a shooter. They say that you can't play great defense.

— Jimmer Fredette

Nothing fills me with deeper sadness than to see a Southerner apologizing for the defense we made of our inheritance.

— Jefferson Davis