Defending Quotes

305 Defending quotes by 265 unique authors

We tend to defend vigorously things that in our deepest hearts we are not quite certain about. If we are certain of something we know,… — Madeleine L'Engle
Hence today I believe that I am acting in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator: by defending myself against the Jew, I am… — Adolf Hitler
Humble people can do great things with uncommon perfection because they are no longer concerned about their own interests and their own reputation, and therefore… — Thomas Merton
The American national security state is totally bipartisan. My biggest problem is with the Democrats, like Feinstein and Pelosi, who are defending it because there… — Glenn Greenwald
Attacking is better than defending. — Pham Nhat Vuong
As a veteran, I know firsthand the satisfaction there is in defending the democracy you so strongly believe in, but I can also attest to… — Charles B. Rangel
Defending against military-strength malware is a real challenge for the computer security industry. Furthermore, the security industry is not global. It is highly focused in… — Mikko Hypponen
Over the years, there have been a series of concepts developed to justify the use of force in international affairs for a long period. It… — Noam Chomsky
I have never suffered under any delusion that saving the whales in the Antarctic sanctuary would be easy, but the one thing I am certain… — Paul Watson
Defending a free and open global Internet requires a broad-based global movement with the stamina to engage in endless - and often highly technical -… — Rebecca MacKinnon
Citizens continue to demand government help in fighting cybercrime, defending children from stalkers and bullies, and protecting consumers. — Rebecca MacKinnon
The advantage of a market-based national defense is obvious: Every citizen would receive an individualized amount of military protection, based on the value each of… — Timothy Noah
Historians partial to Kennedy see matters differently from those partial to L.B.J. Vietnam has become a point of contention in defending and criticizing J.F.K. — Robert Dallek
For me, I think being a conservative means you are focused on all four key principles: strong defense, lower taxes, less spending, and defending traditional… — Jim Jordan
Legislation is the only lasting solution for the men and women brought to this country through no fault of their own who want to perform… — Unknown Author
Salafists are fundamentalists who dedicate their lives to religious preaching, converting non-believers and defending the strict moral codes of Islamic law. Salafists are generally poor,… — Richard Engel
As a cartoonist, I am not interested in defending the dominant, the powerful, the well-resourced and the well-armed because such groups are usually not in… — Michael Leunig
Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an… — John Bates Clark
Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... a whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions. — Robin Wright
Israel is now sustaining a war for its own existence. A nation defending its citizens against terrorist bombings and a military and diplomatic onslaught by… — Jack Schwartz
The U.S. Constitution was meant to be universal, not just something that only America would observe. The principle of defending liberty for all people ideally… — Mark Skousen
As an observer, I react to the realities of Israeli life with both envy and relief. Nobody wants to live under the threat of constant… — Pete Hegseth
Whether one or many, I must declare my faith that it is better for India to discard violence altogether even for defending her borders — Mahatma Gandhi
No president has looked this impotent this long when it comes to defending presidential powers and prerogatives. — Tony Snow
The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their mark on history by standing with past profiles in courage,… — Senator John Kerry

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