Defence Quotes
240 Defence quotes by 204 unique authors
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The investment in our mining industry has been very positive for Australia but we need to be doing more if we want, as I do,…
— Gina Rinehart
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He's caused the Chelsea defence no amount of problems.
— Jimmy Armfield
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That kind of ball is meat and two drink for the Palace defence.
— Unknown Author
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I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings
— Wilhelm Steinitz
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The best defence [for a democracy, for the public good] is aggressiveness, the aggressiveness of the involved citizen. We need to reassert that slow, time-consuming,…
— John Ralston Saul
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History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization…
— Olof Palme
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Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defence of the Earth
— Desmond Tutu
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Strength lies not in defence but in attack
— Adolf Hitler
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Upon the whole I doubt whether the Benefits of opposition to the Constitution opposition to the Constitution will not ultimately be productive of more good…
— George Washington
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We may look up to Armies for Defence, but Virtue is our best Security. It is not possible that any state should long remain free,…
— Samuel Adams
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I expect we shall be told, that the Militia of the country is its natural bulwark, and would be at all times equal to the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges will be too…
— Joseph Story
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When I first came to Arsenal, I realised the back four were all university graduates in the art of defending. As for Tony Adams, I…
— Arsene Wenger
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I was second in line of defence, behind Myrna Loy.
— Rosalind Russell
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Massive, massive mentality. The mental strength, you've just got to have that because you get a lot of stick, as a goalkeeper you're the last…
— Unknown Author
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Their suffering is intense, widespread, expanding, systematic and socially sanctioned. And the victims are unable to organize in defence of their own interests.
— Henry Spira
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In short, it is the greatest absurdity to suppose it in the power of one, or any number of men, at the entering into society,…
— Samuel Adams
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The General most earnestly requires, and expects, a due observance of those articles of war, established for the government of the army which forbid profane…
— George Washington
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
— Unknown Author
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There is no defence for my actions which I sincerely regret. [on an affair with nanny Daisy Wright]
— Jude Law
Who Wrote These Defence Quotes
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