Defend Quotes
1167 Defend quotes by 868 unique authors
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The greatest intensification of the horrors of war is a direct result of the democratisation of the State. So long as the army was a…
— Herbert Read
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No matter how much of our liberty Washington takes away in the name of security, there are no guarantees that there won't be another terrorist…
— Walter E. Williams
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Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalized… because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though its attackers’ arguments…
— William Wilberforce
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In an age in which infidelity abounds, do we observe parents carefully instructing their children in the principles of faith which they profess? Or do…
— William Wilberforce
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If you're defending a lie, you can only defend it with obfuscations and other lies. You can't defend a lie with the truth.
— Unknown Author
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People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the city s walls.
— Heraclitus
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The First Amendment reads more like a dream than a law, and no other nation, so far as I know, has been crazy enough to…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Here we are at the very core of the thesis we wish to defend in the present essay: reverie is under the sign of the…
— Gaston Bachelard
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A professor is not one who knows, but one who professes to know, and [thus] is constantly in the position of inviting challenge. . .…
— Hugh Nibley
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Like the apple of Thine eye preserve me, O Lord God; defend me and beneath Thy wings shelter me from temptations.
— Ephrem the Syrian
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When we were little, we kept close to our mother in a dark alley or if dogs barked at us. Now, when we feel temptations…
— Josemaria Escriva
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Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Sometimes you are forced to defend your beliefs. Sometimes you are forced to look at relationships that aren't positive anymore. There are times when I…
— Tori Amos
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Afghanistan has moved forward and Afghanistan will defend itself. And the progress that we have achieved, the Afghan people will not allow it to be…
— Hamid Karzai
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Fans and friends are considered family. Being an A7X fan isn’t always easy because it means you’re not only gonna laugh with us, but cry…
— Zacky Vengeance
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The best place to defend is in the opposition penalty box.
— Jock Stein
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Freedom without the strength to support it and, if need be, defend it, would be a cruel delusion. And the strength to defend freedom can…
— Jamsetji Tata
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Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. If the guns are taken out of the hands of the…
— Huey Newton
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O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if, to punish tyrants, it were only sufficient to assemble the people! Your arms, wherewith you could…
— Patrick Henry
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First of all, to defend my work, I had to believe that I am doing a totally silly, stupid, innocent comedy.
— Milos Forman
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