Defending Quotes

305 Defending quotes by 265 unique authors

I do not believe that loyalty should demand defending behavior that I find abhorrent. — George Stephanopoulos
A man can't be always defending the truth; there must be a time to feed on it. — C.S. Lewis
I cannot in good conscience ask my colleagues to expend precious time and energy defending or explaining my past. We need all hands on deck,… — Van Jones
On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform have mounted a vicious smear campaign against me. They are… — Van Jones
Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is a great legacy of the Republican Party. — Mark McKinnon
It has been suggested by some people in this country that I and my Government will be a 'soft touch' in the Community. In case… — Margaret Thatcher
Those who today murdered our people in an ambush not only plotted to murder some Jews but intended to provoke us... The Arabs stand to… — David Ben-Gurion
Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as… — Alfred Rosenberg
What I am saying is, all health care has a problem with costs. Medicare is growing slower than the private insurance plans. Why? Because of… — Anthony Weiner
The generality have considered that disease is but a confused and disordered effort in Nature, thrown down from her proper state, and defending herself in… — Thomas Sydenham
I AM what is called a Feminist. Thirty years ago I left a monastery and began a sane human existence. Within two or three years,… — Joseph McCabe
Walter Duranty helped to turn the monster Stalin into a world figure and a hero of the leftistWestern intelligentsia by defending the bloodbath of the… — Lance Morrow
Suppose that humans happen to be so constructed that they desire the opportunity for freely undertaken productive work. Suppose that they want to be free… — Noam Chomsky
Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument. If… — Deepak Chopra
I think environmentalists do no service to their cause by taking fundamentalist stances. I am not defending corporate India's track record, but for many environmental… — Jairam Ramesh
If we cling to the institution of Islam, then we tend to defend it against whatever we see as a danger to it, so because… — Abdurrahman Wahid
George W. Bush did an incredible job in the presidency, defending us from freedom. — Rick Perry
Great clubs have had one thing in common throughout history, regardless of era and tactics. They owned the pitch and they owned the ball. That… — Arrigo Sacchi
I always try to attack. While I'm on the offensive, my opponent can think of nothing but defending. — Marcelo Garcia
While contemporary non-Evangelicals have virtually reduced faith to 'courageous ignorance,' Evangelicals have hardly been faithful in defending God's objective communication of truth. — Ronald H. Nash
X-Pac, I feel terrible that you have to come out here and defend the integrity of a woman who has absolutely none. I mean as… — Chris Jericho
Today's Democrats are little more than a collection of narrow interest groups-unions, tort lawyers, minorities headed by an ossified leadership. They are clever, tenacious and… — Robert L. Bartley
Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have a hard time defending the production of candy, given that it is basically crack for children and makes them dependent in unwholesome ways. — Steve Almond
History leaves no doubt that among of the most regrettable crimes committed by human beings have been committed by those human beings who thought of… — Wendell Berry

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