Defense Quotes

1240 Defense quotes by 905 unique authors

I'm the best ever. I'm the most brutal and vicious, the most ruthless champion there has ever been. No one can stop me. Lennox is… — Mike Tyson
You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to… — Alison McGhee
But we know that freedom cannot be served by the devices of the tyrant. As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an… — Louis A. Johnson
The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers and listeners to come away… — Studs Terkel
Well, my dad (Ken Griffey) taught me that there's three parts. There's hitting, there's defense, and there's baserunning. And as long as you keep those… — Ken Griffey, Jr.
When a government betrays the people by amassing too much power and becoming tyrannical, the people have no choice but to exercise their original right… — Alexander Hamilton
He that is warm for truth, and fearless in its defense, performs one of the duties of a good man; he strenghtens his own conviction,… — Samuel Johnson
We are, indeed, not among the least contented. You, however, if your belief makes you blessed then appear to be blessed! Your faces have always… — Friedrich Nietzsche
If you can show me how I can cling to that which is real to me, while teaching me a way into the larger society,… — Ralph Ellison
President Obama has thrown allies like Israel under the bus, even as he has relaxed sanctions on Castro's Cuba. He abandoned our friends in Poland… — Mitt Romney
We've always known that Democrats are anti-war, and we've always known that we can't really count on them when it comes to national defense. But… — Rush Limbaugh
I think what we've had here is a little social concern in the NFL. The media has been very desirous that a black quarterback do… — Rush Limbaugh
My only means of self defense is to wiggle my eye and feign being a salamander. It has saved my life but once I was… — Thom Yorke
Never before has a populist democracy attained international supremacy. But the pursuit of power is not a goal that commands popular passion, except in conditions… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
I repeat Sturgeon's Revelation, which was wrung out of me after twenty years of wearying defense of science fiction against attacks of people who used… — Theodore Sturgeon
If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is… — Arlen Specter
Vaccination is a barbarous practice and one of the most fatal of all the delusions current in our time. Conscientious objectors to vaccination should stand… — Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing fills me with deeper sadness than to see a Southern man apologizing for the defense we made of our inheritance. Our cause was so… — Jefferson Davis
Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object. — Ernest Hemingway
By integrating women into particularly military institutes, it cripples the readiness of our defense. Schools like The Citadel train young men to confidently lead other… — Christine O'Donnell
I believe myself that the secretary of state, secretary of defense and - you have to make your own decisions as to what the president… — Harry Reid
Acquiring weapons for the defense of Muslims is a religious duty... If I seek to acquire these weapons, I am carrying out a duty. — Osama bin Laden
Acquiring weapons for the defense of Muslims is a religious duty. If I have indeed acquired these weapons, then I thank God for enabling me… — Osama bin Laden
Isn't the best defense always a good attack? — Unknown Author

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