Defense Quotes · Page 6

No liberal newspaper ever talked about the invasion of Vietnam; they talked about the defense of Vietnam. And then they were saying,…

— Noam Chomsky

The artificial primacy of defense among our national priorities is a constant unearned windfall for some, but it's privation for the rest…

— Rachel Maddow

Basketball also helps you learn to move your feet by playing defense and guarding guys, and that all carries over to playing…

— Calvin Pryor

“Simon, she'd learned, was a man who studied people. He learned their weaknesses as a way of protecting himself.”

— MacKenzie Taylor

I am not a creationist as the term is usually understood. I believe that the earth is billions of years old and…

— Dinesh D'Souza

If you play angry, you lose what you're supposed to do. On defense we just read our keys and play fast.

— Brian Urlacher

We've learned something about President-elect [Donald] Trump's choice for secretary of defense. Lawmakers in Congress intend to proper debate over whether retired…

— Steve Inskeep

Defense always comes first.

— Danny Green

With craziness, you can't predict it. There's very little defense you can have on craziness.

— Bryan Cranston

England has been praised for turning out intelligent, adult pictures whereas Hollywood has been severely censured for turning out junk. I don't…

— John Garfield

Common sense told us that to preserve the peace, we'd have to become strong again after years of weakness and confusion. So,…

— Ronald Reagan

European security may now depend on Germany, France, Britain and one or two others, and it's better to start planning now for…

— Anne Applebaum

Perhaps if Hitler had had the wisdom to withdraw his troops and prepare for the defense of his own country, Germany, despite…

— Christopher Vokes

Nobody talked about my defense or that I used to steal bases, too.

— Tony Gwynn

Christians should be among those who speak loudest in defense of civil liberties and the protection of the weak.

— Max Anders

No. I took this job in self-defense. Quain burns everything. Belen thinks jerky is all we need to survive. Flea's idea of…

— Maria V. Snyder

If there be an infinite Being, he does not need our help - we need not waste our energies in his defense.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved…

— Sigmund Freud

I attributed the incidence to temporary insanity, and in my own defense, I'd like to say I haven't run over anyone since.

— Janet Evanovich

The idea of restraining the legislative authority, in the means of providing for the national defense, is one of those refinements which…

— Alexander Hamilton

I repeat Sturgeon's Revelation, which was wrung out of me after twenty years of wearying defense of science fiction against attacks of…

— Theodore Sturgeon

The president of the United States is the commander in chief, and the people who work with him at the National Security…

— Chuck Hagel

I've been working on my defense and my inside game.

— Ryan Garcia

To avoid large and unsustainable budget deficits, the nation will ultimately have to choose among higher taxes, modifications to entitlement programs such…

— Ben Bernanke

I learned the technology and tradecraft of electronic security in self defense, with a lot of expert help.

— Barton Gellman