The greatest deterrent to giving is the illusion that this earth is our home. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Clouds are no deterrent. Clouds intensify the drama, trap and shape the light. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action. — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
Today the greatest single deterrent to knowledge of Jesus is His familiarity. Because we think we know Him, we pass Him by. — Winifred Kirkland Copy Share Image
If somebody plans to carry out a series of murders... then this is obviously an evil and pre-meditated attack and in that… — David Davis Copy Share Image
The whole idea of a nuclear system is to have a deterrent where we decide if we're going to use it. — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
If world is suspicious that Israel may detonate nuclear bomb and if the suspicion is a deterrent - that's good enough. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrent--all depending on who wields it and how. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's common sense to say that the longer away from a crime it gets prosecuted, the less deterrent effect there… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
If we have the intent to use the military only when needed, then that also becomes, then, therefore, a credible deterrent. — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
The Cold War philosophy of Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD), which prevented the former Soviet Union and the United States from using the… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
We live in a very uncertain world, and I think that uncertainty of itself generates an environment which we should not make… — Des Browne Copy Share Image
Israel claims it needs nuclear weapons as a deterrent against any threat to its existence. The Arab world in return feels that… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Overdone lipstick is a deterrent to men. It rubs off easily onto their skin and the edges of their shirts, so it… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
Why wouldn't an enhanced deterrent, a more stable peace, a better prospect to denying the ones who enter conflict in the first… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
A nuclear program has arguably worked as a deterrent for North Korea and other states - would Moammar Gadhafi have been deposed… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
I have inquired for most of my adult life about studies that might show that the death penalty is a deterrent. And… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
Iran has been calling for it for years, and the Arab countries support it. Everyone except the United States and Israel support… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Today, we have a powerful military that serves as a deterrent, but the enemy we have today is not like World War… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
Gun-free zones don't deter criminals-they help them by providing a guarantee that they will not face any armed resistance. But they do… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
It is on balance desirable to encourage Universal Jurisdiction, and to create pressure from below to make application of such jurisdiction as… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
In the name of compassion, Obama advocates seemingly endless extensions of unemployment benefits because his economic theology holds that by paying people… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
And so it's no surprise that people who object to the death penalty on pure moral grounds also think it has no… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
A dancer must have tremendous personality. A God like Christ and even a godman like Rajneesh had some personality. Combination of talent,… — Yamini Krishnamurthy Copy Share Image
“A system of justice does not need to pursue retribution. If the purpose of drug sentencing is to prevent harm, all we… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
Liberals have always opposed the concept of an independent nuclear deterrent. — David Steel Copy Share Image
I came into politics because of a real childhood concern about the Cold War. So to me the importance of the nuclear… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
I do want to be very clear: I see our nuclear deterrent as absolutely core insurance for our national security. — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
Strong leaders are harassed, imprisoned or assassinated, which are great deterrents if you want to silence a firebrand and suppress a revolt. — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image