Defends Quotes

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All official and liberal science defends wage-slavery, whereas Marxism has declared relentless war on that slavery. — Vladimir Lenin
Every nation makes decisions based on self-interest and defends them on the basis of morality. — William Sloane Coffin
Ecuador is a country which defends the right to life. — Rafael Correa
A mother defends herself with a heart filled with love before doing so with words. I wonder whether there is any love for the church… — Pope Francis
Go into emptiness, strike voids, bypass what he defends hit him where he does not expect you. — Sun Tzu
ACCOMPLICE, n. One associated with another in a crime, having guilty knowledge and complicity, as an attorney who defends a criminal, knowing him guilty. This… — Ambrose Bierce
The Sacrament of the Body of the Lord puts the demons to flight, defends us against the incentives to vice and to concupiscence, cleanses the… — Thomas Aquinas
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and… — Annie Dillard
The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and… — Maimonides
The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty. — Marshall McLuhan
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. — William Penn
Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status. — Laurence J. Peter
The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to utter their poisonous… — Salman Rushdie
Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium. — Nathalie Sarraute
There is a determined though unseen bravery that defends itself foot by foot in the darkness against the fatal invasions of necessity and dishonesty. Noble… — Victor Hugo
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. A net for catching days. — Annie Dillard
it is clear that we must trust what is difficult; everything alive trusts in it, everything in Nature grows and defends itself any way it… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I cannot remember much, I cannot feel much. Maybe erasure is necessary. Maybe the human spirit defends itself as the body does, attacking infection, enveloping… — Tim O'Brien
Ares always reemerges from the chaos. It will never go away. Athenian civilization defends itself from the forces of Ares with metis, or technology. Technology… — Neal Stephenson
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we… — Annie Dillard

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