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147 Defenders quotes by 129 unique authors
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Liberals are stalwart defenders of civil liberties - provided we're only talking about criminals.
— Ann Coulter
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Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders.
— William Hague
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Then, in that hour of deliverance, my heart spoke. Does not such a country, and such defenders of their country, deserve a song?
— Francis Scott Key
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I'm not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that…
— Jose Mourinho
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It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequently, the defenders of every kind of regime claim…
— George Orwell
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He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender…
— Thomas Paine
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When I was a prosecutor in San Francisco I would get advice on trying cases from public defenders and defense attorneys.
— Christine Pelosi
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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
— William Penn
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And I have a message for the liberals and the defenders of the status quo: we're just getting started.
— Rick Perry
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The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
— Ayn Rand
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From the day I started to think politically and to develop my own moral values, from my earliest youth, I have been an ardent defender…
— Steven Spielberg
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Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though.
— Boris Spassky
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A utopian future for the Internet could be secured if the heavy-duty influencers - and the grassroots influencers tweeting along - can create a new…
— Naomi Wolf
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Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's…
— Hanna Rosin
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A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled surfaces.…
— Edward Abbey
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As nearly as possible in the spirit of Matthew Salinger, age one, urging a luncheon companion to accept a cool lima bean, I urge my…
— J D Salinger
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Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same way. But let…
— George W. Bush
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We need to gather everyone we can. Damien scoffed. Uh, boss, hate to be a pall, but I think everyone we can gather is currently…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all the dead that are alive enough…
— Booth Tarkington
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The defenders of decent society and the disciples of degeneracy are often the same people.
— Caleb Carr
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The prince's official job description as king will be 'defender of the faith,' which currently means the state-financed absurdity of the Anglican Church, but he…
— Christopher Hitchens
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It ought to be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Is that why you hate me?" I ask. "Partly," She admits. "Jealousy is certainly involved. I also think you're a little hard to swallow. With…
— Suzanne Collins
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What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation.
— Christopher Hitchens
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I sat down in the sand, breathless with shame and failure. God, I thought, some defender of the weak. Some freedom fighter: Joan of Arc…
— Anne Lamott
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