Defend Quotes
1167 Defend quotes by 868 unique authors
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Freud was the son of a Jewish merchant who had to move his whole family to Vienna because he couldn't get work. He, as a…
— Viggo Mortensen
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We're long past having to defend or explain why women should be on boards, given all the data that shows how companies with female as…
— Anne M. Mulcahy
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We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
— Edward R. Murrow
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Our policy is very simple. The Jewish state was set up to defend Jewish lives, and we always reserve the right to defend ourselves.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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The purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future. That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself, against…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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While only one day of the year is dedicated solely to honoring our veterans, Americans must never forget the sacrifices that many of our fellow…
— Randy Neugebauer
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There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even…
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves…
— Henri Nouwen
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People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It's a funny,…
— Phillip Noyce
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
— Rand Paul
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I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This…
— Ron Paul
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The anguish in London is a vivid reminder of why we cannot relent in taking the steps necessary to defend our homeland from the present…
— Mike Pence
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I supported Arizona's immigration law by joining in that lawsuit to defend it. Every day I have Texans on that border that are doing their…
— Rick Perry
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America had, for one thing, lived in anarchy for - until much more recently than Europe. We had the Wild West, where the cliche of…
— Steven Pinker
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Plants can't very well defend themselves by their behavior, so they resort to chemical warfare, and plants are saturated with toxins and irritants to deter…
— Steven Pinker
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I did not have a reputation to defend.
— Roman Polanski
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When it came to the Vietnam War, Mr. McNamara was an early advocate of escalation but came to realize the flaws in the American approach…
— Samantha Power
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These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body; or…
— Herbert Read
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I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad.…
— Robert Redford
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Everybody should want to make sure that we have the cyber tools necessary to investigate cyber crimes, and to be prepared to defend against them…
— Janet Reno
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President Obama orders religious organizations to violate their conscience. I will defend religious liberty and overturn regulations that trample on our first freedom.
— Mitt Romney
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One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and disgusting.
— Salman Rushdie
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America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.
— Muqtada al Sadr
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I will continue to defend Najaf as it is the holiest place. I will remain in the city until the last drop of my blood…
— Muqtada al Sadr
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Defend the church. Defend the family. Defend the non-profit community. Defend them against a government that wants to weaken them.
— Rick Santorum
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