Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The purpose of education is to teach a defense against eloquence. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I go out every day and try to play great defense. I know my hitting will improve. — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
“In cases of Defense ‘tis best to weigh The Enemy more mighty than he seems.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The Russians don't make determinations about what our defense posture is. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is unreasonable ... to oblige a man not to attempt the defense of his own life. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The president, just as any other American, deserves a legal defense against personal lawsuits not related to his office. But the costs… — Ben Nighthorse Campbell Copy Share Image
No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
I'm human. But overall, whenever I see anyone being made fun of or given a hard time, I rush to their defense.… — Stephanie Klein Copy Share Image
Some libs took offense at my David Broder quip earlier. In my own defense, I was taught in college it's OK to… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Once I see how the defense is playing me, I know how to attack and where I can get my shots and… — Ja Morant Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important than that you see and love the beauty that is right in front of you, or else you… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Balls and strikes are the basic tenet to everything in baseball. From the perspective of hitting, pitching, offense and defense, it's all… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter where I'm playing. I'm still going to be making calls on the defense and adjustments and everything I can… — Leighton Vander Esch Copy Share Image
Some day we're gonna have interactive television where you can pick the shot that you want. You can watch defense, or you… — John Madden Copy Share Image
Putin likes to quote a sentence from Czar Alexander III, who said that Russian has only two allies - the army and… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
I think we came out and got the first goals fairly easily and fairly quickly. All of a sudden they started to… — John Desko Copy Share Image
A time comes when silence is betrayal. That time has come for us in relation to Vietnam. A nation that continues year… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Imposition of the death penalty is arbitrary and capricious. Decision of who will live and who will die for his crime turns… — Gerald Heaney Copy Share Image
There will be trying times during Obama's presidency, and liberty will need staunch defenders. Can Obama reshape liberalism to be, as it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why does a woman carry a gun? Because, under our system, every citizen has the latitude to act in the absence of… — John Longenecker Copy Share Image
There are two basic defenses for an open ending: one is, If you read carefully enough, you'll know what happened. And the… — Lorin Stein Copy Share Image
Without comedy as a defense mechanism I wouldn't be able to survive. — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
Go back through football, and you will see that the team with the best defense wins. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
It is an example of what films can do, how they can slip past your defenses and really break your heart. — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
Congress passes bills that appropriate money. Congress says, 'We're building this bridge or funding that defense project, and they cost this much.' — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The most savage and voracious animal never kills to increase his wealth, or open a way to grandeur. It slays to satisfy… — Mary Collyer Copy Share Image
I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound arrogant, but the defense might shut me down on one or two out of five plays, but… — Jeremy Shockey Copy Share Image
Last year, Congress gave the Department of Defense the authority to design a new civilian personnel system for its employees as part… — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
It is not widely known that, ever since the end of the Korean War, the United States has spent essentially the same… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
I asked them if it wasn't too much trouble, if I wasn't being too pushy, if they could execute what we were… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
I don't want my generals or my defense secretary or my national-security team to ever feel deploying weapons to kill people as… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Coach did put a challenge out there for me to be more active on defense, to be more aware. I know I'm… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
Well, you know, any defense force worth its salt has to be able to deal with uncertainty, has to be able to… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed… — Steve Yzerman Copy Share Image
Remember, the IDF, the Israeli Defense Forces, have a working relationship with the Palestinian Authority security forces, which have been incredibly professional. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
