Defend Quotes

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I've always been proud of being a Marine. I won't hesitate to defend the Corps. — Jonathan Winters
Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be… — Aristotle
I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it… — Bart Starr
Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not know where to… — Sun Tzu
Men, this stuff that some sources sling around about America wanting out of this war, not wanting to fight, is a crock of bullshit. Americans… — George S. Patton
Be happy when you are blamed and accused wrongly, for then you have the chance to see all the bitter, hostile or self-pitying responses that… — Teresa of Avila
Non-violence is very weak in the theoretical sense; it cannot defend itself. But it is most powerful in the action situation where people are using… — Cesar Chavez
How frightened hypocrisy hastens to defend itself. — Victor Hugo
Improvisation is the essence of good talk. Heaven defend us from the talker who doles out things prepared for us; but let heaven not less… — Max Beerbohm
I believe it's a crime for anyone who is being brutalized to continue to accept that brutality without doing something to defend himself. — Malcolm X
Man's chief goal in life is still to become and stay human, and defend his achievements against the encroachment of nature. — Eric Hoffer
Our nation must defend the sanctity of marriage. The outcome of this debate is important-and so is the way we conduct it. The same moral… — George W. Bush
The national government...will maintain and defend the foundations on which the power of our nation rests. It will offer strong protection to Christianity as the… — Adolf Hitler
Angels and ministers of grace defend us. — William Shakespeare
God defend me from that Welsh fairy, Lest he transform me to a piece of cheese! — William Shakespeare
We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be; we shall fight on beaches, landing grounds, in fields, in streets and on the hills.… — Winston Churchill
There is no record in the history of a nation that ever gained anything valuable by being unable to defend itself. — H. L. Mencken
Whatever the history of U.S. intervention in Iraq, our priorities now should be to protect our people and defend our national security interests, not to… — Ted Cruz
I hate that Mosul is falling, but I also think that for 10 years we have supplied the Iraqis and they can't stand up and… — Rand Paul

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