Defending Quotes

305 Defending quotes by 265 unique authors

When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The cooperation of navies from around the world promises high tactical value for the ships, aircraft, and divers involved; while demonstrating international resolve in defending… — John C. Stennis
Politics pretty quiet over the week-end. Democrats are attacking and the Republicans are defending. All the Democrats have to do is promise "what they would… — Will Rogers
How does humility manifest itself in leadership and in life? A humble person is more concerned about what is right than about being right, about… — Stephen Covey
It seems we are often guilty of being more interested in defending God's Word than in studying it. — Rick Warren
The reality is that while heliocentrism was discussed and often accepted within Catholic circles - it was effectively the only place where it could be… — Michael Coren
You will never be more than a common Christian until you give up your own interest and cease defending yourself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I do not believe in lawyers, in that mode of attacking or defending a man, because you descend to meet the judge on his own… — Henry David Thoreau
There's nothing more fun than debating and defending your taste in music. — Judd Apatow
Surely no issue unites us more than our appreciation for our military personnel who are bringing aid to devastated countries, defending us against terrorism, and… — Christine Gregoire
Whether they are defending the Soviet Union or bleating for Saddam Hussein, liberals are always against America. They are either traitors or idiots, and on… — Ann Coulter
A feminist man is a bit like a vegetarian: it's the humanitarian principle he's defending, I suppose. — Rachel Cusk
The distinctive feature of my family was intolerance of sensitivity and emotion - 'Everything's great, it all has to be great all the time and… — Rachel Cusk
I am one of those scientists who feels that it is no longer enough just to get on and do science. We have to devote… — Richard Dawkins
I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate. — Alan Dershowitz
The Israeli military plays more than a critical role in defending the citizens of the Jewish state. It also plays an important social, scientific and… — Alan Dershowitz
I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men. — Warren Farrell
Some people are surprised that the Republicans are waging a war on women, or that they voted against equal pay for women. I'm not surprised… — Jane Fonda
Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it. — Thomas Hardy
137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a… — Doc Hastings
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger.… — John F. Kennedy
Lebanon is caught in a cycle of threats. And it is our duty to be strong and capable of defending our country. But we will… — Hassan Nasrallah
There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of… — Barack Obama
Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy and GM plants;… — Michel Onfray
It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in… — Thomas Paine

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