Although our prospect is peace, our policy and purpose are to provide for defense by all those means to which our resources… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We have tried to substitute mass for purpose. We have tried to regain military potency of defense by making it gigantic, unwieldy,… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
When carrying a concealed weapon for self-defense is understood NOT as a failure of civil society, to be mourned, but as an… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
There is not a single person in the national defense apparatus of this country that can guarantee you are going to be… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
And if, to be sure, sometimes you need to conceal a fact with words, do it in such a way that it… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
War crimes will be prosecuted. War criminals will be punished. And it will be no defense to say, 'I was just following… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Constitutional democracy, you see, is no romantic notion. It's our defense against ourselves, the one foe who might defeat us.” — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I'm not going to let Defense Distributed go into a pro-social NGO territory. "We should really have more women on the board."… — Cody Wilson Copy Share Image
There is immunity in reading, immunity in formal society, in office routine, in the company of old friends and in the giving… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you live in free countries, you don't have to spend all your life arguing about freedom because it is all around… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If you want to find weapons of destruction, you can find them all over the place. Take, say, Israel. There is a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade,… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
But in my defense, I knew enough about her to know I wanted to know everything else; I knew as much about… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
When you play defense what happens is everybody pays attention and they start talking about how you're the stopper, you can stop… — Gary Payton Copy Share Image
A fact which is not denied but whose truths are rationalized loses its objective base. It ceases to be concrete and becomes… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Citizens of the democratic societies should undertake a course of intellectual self defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In such a state, humility is the virtue of men, and their only defense; to walk humbly with God, never doubting, whatever… — Paul Elmer More Copy Share Image
Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Let's not fall into the trap of thinking that all of our Muslim American neighbors in this country are somehow our enemies… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Self-defense is not just a set of techniques; it’s a state of mind, and it begins with the belief that you are… — Rorion Gracie Copy Share Image
I saw people who were hostile; they had felt so much hurt that hostility was their only defense against being crushed again. — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
With my size and speed, my ability to make moves and great vision, I'm sometimes feel like it's an unfair advantage over… — LaDainian Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Black people in America have to, for their own protection, develop a defense mechanism, and I just grew terribly tired of it. — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
When things go wrong or don't turn out the way you pictured them in your head, you just have to go with… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
The president of the United States and the secretary of defense would not assert as plainly and bluntly as they have that… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
You have to be out there and have a mound presence. You have to be real aggressive and be real confident. You… — Eric Gagne Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Coach Skiles is tough. He's been my only coach in the NBA, so I'm used to it. His rules are a little… — Brandon Jennings Copy Share Image
The Philippines-U.S. Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement takes our security cooperation to a higher level of engagement, reaffirms our country's commitment to mutual… — Benigno Aquino III Copy Share Image
War is a grim, cruel business, a business justified only as a means of sustaining the forces of good against those of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
When you hear '3 and D guy,' you think of someone that can stand in the corner, make some jump shots when… — Josh Hart Copy Share Image
There is certainly no defence or water -proof garment against adverse fortune which is, on the whole, so effectual as an habitual… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all searching, impartial, noble, a comfort in distress, a refuge to the weak, a tower… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Scouting is important. You just want to know whom you are playing against and how to play them well within the team's… — Terry Rozier Copy Share Image
Your American admiral said that he held me in the highest esteem, and thought that I conducted my defense perfectly. He said… — Karl Donitz Copy Share Image
You can be a career professional as a judge, a prosecutor, sometimes as a defense attorney, and never insist on fairness and… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
McCain likes strong defense, and he's viscerally suspicious of big companies. So he's more a Square Deal guy than a New Deal… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
