Defense Quotes · Page 30

Joy explodes throughout the book of Psalms like fireworks, and is the most potent anti-missile defense system there is.

— Lynn Austin

The Clintons opposed gay marriage. They did don't ask, don't tell. They did the Defense of Marriage Act.

— Bill O'Reilly

If someone is not playing defense or not giving effort, that's my specialty. I don't hold back on my words.

— Metta World Peace

Your only defense can be you were so madly in love you weren't responsible for your actions.

— Suzanne Collins

There isn't any real good reason for fighting except self-defense.

— Anonymous

It's well known that the greatest defence against an intruder is the sound of a gun hammer being pulled back.

— Vince Vaughn

I thank heaven for a man like Adolf Hitler, who built a front line of defense against the anti-Christ of Communism.

— Frank Buchman

Each day is an opportunity to build the defenses of peace in the minds of people.

— Widad Akrawi

What I will focus on, and what I am focused on is the defense of this nation, and making sure that we…

— Lloyd Austin

Guerrilla warfare is used by the side which is supported by a majority but which possesses a much smaller number of arms…

— Che Guevara

My childhood was marked by the great fear of nuclear holocaust. We practiced our Civil Defense Drills, lining up in hallways, curled…

— Julianna Baggott

When the Broncos or the Steelers are winning everybody wants defense. When the Rams and Saints are scoring 50 points a game,…

— Carson Palmer

Spending on programs such as national defense and funding the operating budgets of all federal agencies represent only 39 percent of our…

— Paul Gillmor

I convened the first-ever national training conference for prosecutors on how to promote and deal with hate crime issues in terms of…

— Kamala Harris

The Sicilian Defense album was never released and never will be if I have anything to do with it. I have not…

— Alan Parsons

Where is the man to be found who wishes to remain indebted for the defense of his own person and property to…

— George Washington

But however secure and well-regulated civilized life may become, bacteria, Protozoa, viruses, infected fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes, and bedbugs will always lurk…

— Hans Zinsser

You have chosen to risk your lives for the defense of this country. I will not insult you by saying that you…

— Ayn Rand

I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I…

— James Joyce

I did point out that I have no prophetic gifts. I write books because I tried to do something more useful and…

— Ayi Kwei Armah

We went to the same college so I know [Hillary Clinton's] study habits, but when she was first lady of Arkansas, she…

— Madeleine Albright

If we're going to preach about democracy we're going to have to make difficult decisions. We're not going to sell our values…

— Bill Delahunt

The more complex our security becomes, the more complex our enemy's efforts must be.The more we seek to shut him out, the…

— C.S. Friedman

We secured peace for our country for one and a half years, as well as an opportunity of preparing our forces for…

— Joseph Stalin

That's the attitude you have to have on defense. You have to want to hit. You have to want to be physical.

— Derrick Henry

I don't care what kind of game it is, I'm playing defense. I love it.

— Brittney Griner

The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Don't you know that I laugh because it is my last defense against tears?

— Jim Fergus

The most fundamental purpose of government is defense, not empire.

— Joseph Sobran

“Today we recognize that the emotion of disgust evolved as an unconscious defense against biological contamination.”

— Steven Pinker

“Nonviolence simply cannot defend property rights over human rights.”

— David T. Dellinger

Twenty-six million Russians died in the defense of their homeland against the Nazis.

— Fidel Castro

If the offense isn't going, my defense is always going to be there.

— Larry Nance, Jr

Europe has become the first line of defense for the United States. It has become a training ground for terrorists.

— Tyler Drumheller

Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.

— Rand Paul

But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense.

— Astrid Lindgren

All of my causes, including the most radical, are motivated by the defense of animals.

— Brigitte Bardot

If I'm playing bad, then I know we're not winning a lot of games, and we're definitely not No. 1 in pass defense.

— Chris Harris, Jr

The right to bear arms is because it's the last form of defense against tyranny.

— Ice T

Sometimes, you are going to give up a bucket, but defense is the key. That's the most important thing.

— Terry Rozier