Defense Quotes · Page 78

Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can complel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

I struggled in my mind with all kinds of defenses. Should I be hurt? Surprised? Should I laugh it off? I wanted…

— Jeanette Winterson

Under Obama-Clinton, our ballistic missile defense capability has been degraded at the very moment in the United States history and its allies…

— Donald Trump

The Second Amendment does protect the right to people to possess weapons for self-defense in the home. That's what the Supreme Court…

— Laurence Tribe

When there are no avenues of escape or one is caught even before any attempt to escape can be made, then for…

— Gichin Funakoshi

For me, I think being a conservative means you are focused on all four key principles: strong defense, lower taxes, less spending,…

— Jim Jordan

I could always make people around me laugh. It was more of a defense mechanism more than anything else, because I was…

— Tim Hawkins

Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act…

— Mahatma Gandhi

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The offense sells tickets and the defense wins the games.

— Lindsey Nelson

I've just been flooded with emails of people just giving testimonies of their lives, saying exactly this. I got an email from…

— Steve Inskeep

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

— James Monroe

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love andcompassion would have built the defenses of peace.

— U Thant

I want to compliment The Heritage Foundation for its work on behalf of a strong national defense.

— Don Nickles

But at the end of the day, when the military command looks up, it sees us — the minister of defense and…

— Ehud Barak

“Let a book be your best defense to boredom”

— Carmela Dutra

We all know why [the generals] are so critical of the defense secretary. They're being defensive because they weren't able to implement…

— Stephen Colbert

I had a client who just wanted to entertain me the whole time, that is a defense against going deep, in my…

— Kelly Carlin-McCall

I am so glad people have started making films n martial arts and self-defense, which is actually the need of the hour.

— Akshay Kumar

You have to make shots to win basketball games and we didn't do that. You also have to get back on defense,…

— Gregg Popovich

I think I can hold every portfolio - defense, finance and Foreign Ministry. I think personally I'd like the foreign office.

— Avigdor Lieberman

Wipe out the entire defense potential remaining to the Soviets.

— Adolf Hitler

The best defense is not to offend.

— Chuck Norris

I want to go get a stop on defense so James can do it again. It was a big spurt for him.…

— Chris Bosh

Using these new funds, I will ask my secretary of defense to propose a new defense budget to meet the following longtime…

— Donald Trump