Defense Quotes · Page 25

Anyone who contributes to the defense fund of pornographers is a mental moonbeam.

— Mike Royko

Michigan has a lot at stake in the defense industry, and the defense industry has a lot at stake in Michigan.

— Sander Levin

“It is the lord’s duty to his domain to provide adequate defense for his folk during a time of war or crisis.”

— Terry Mancour

Things happen, you have bad shooting days, the defense kind of figures you out.

— Caris LeVert

Mystification is the psychiatrist's defense against the danger of being found out.

— Leonard Roy Frank

My job is to give the president and secretary of defense military advice before they know they need it.

— John W. Vessey, Jr

“Maura made something with butter and Calla made something with bacon and Blue steamed broccoli in self defense.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

The more carries you get, the better you see the field, see the way that the defense is playing you.

— Saquon Barkley

Real schools ought to provide people with techniques of self-defense, but that would mean teaching the truth about the world and about…

— Noam Chomsky

One would think that by the second decade of the twenty-first century, the intellectual poverty of technocracy and the primacy of politics…

— Evgeny Morozov

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important…

— Robert Redford

Whether each of the faithful has a particular angel assigned him for his defence, I cannot venture certainly to affirm... not one…

— John Calvin

When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States…

— Robert Kagan

I laugh when I see people in pain. Sometimes I think it is a defense mechanism from childhood, where you're in so…

— Andy Dick

An Australian swimmer who failed to win a gold medal is blaming her loss on social media. In her defense, it is…

— Conan O'Brien

Defense spending as a share of the economy dropped significantly during the early 1990s, and that was one of the things, along…

— Peter Orszag

The victims of social injustice, since time eternal, have always been without the resources and the ability to fight back. They are…

— Tommy Makem

We are, indeed, not among the least contented. You, however, if your belief makes you blessed then appear to be blessed! Your…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Despite the Internet 's origin in the late 1960s as a government sponsored means of communication between the Department of Defense, private…

— L. Neil Smith

To choose a hardship for ourselves is our only defense against that hardship. This is what is meant by accepting suffering. Those…

— Cesare Pavese

Where's Barack Obama when Christmas references are being erased from civic calendars? Is he crying out in defense of religious liberty and…

— Chuck Norris

History down through the centuries has proved again and again that there can be but one outcome to a struggle for selfish…

— Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr

Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments of destruction,…

— Desmond Tutu

To solve a marriage problem, you have to talk with each other about it, choosing wisely the time and place. But when…

— R. C. Sproul

We are using missile defense to protect our civilians, and they're using their civilians to protect their missiles.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

To get some of the substance of why [Michael] Flynn [is Defense Adviser] is so controversial.

— John Heilemann

Defense wins championships. I love being viewed as that guy.

— Caris LeVert

The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.

— James Monroe

I built my career in the league playing defense and making shots, and also making plays when I needed to.

— Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

“God is my strength and my defense. When I am weak, he makes me strong. When I am broken, he makes me…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Our prejudices, our antipathies, are our natural defenses against what we could not assimilate.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

You can't just limit yourself to underneath routes and let the defense kind of sit on those things.

— Marcus Mariota

To me, a good running back is a good defense. A good running back helps you keep your defense off the field.

— Ezekiel Elliott

In the beginning, you'll have to defend your vision. But after you succeed, your vision will defend you.

— Anonymous

I think Rumsfeld was not a good Defense Secretary. I'm glad he's gone.

— Bill Kristol

I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The cliché organizes life; it expropriates people's identity; it becomes ruler, defense lawyer, judge, and the law.

— Vaclav Havel

Obviously defense is my strength, but I still need to improve on that. I need to improve on offense. Every part.

— Avery Bradley

“When the moral and ethical failure of others becomes your defense, that will be your conviction.”

— Wyatt Pringle Jr

My father wanted me to learn self-defense, so I enrolled in the Academy and loved it from the start.

— Paige VanZant