Defense Quotes

1240 Defense quotes by 905 unique authors

There should be no romanticism that international public opinion or even international diplomatic and economic pressure can defeat a coup without determined and strong defense… — Gene Sharp
Whenever I stumble over my own feet, or blurt out a thought that makes no sense at all, or leave the house wearing one pattern… — Paul Rudnick
Britain, however, has ended up specializing in the ones you don't see as much of: defense aerospace, making drive shafts for cars, pills and drugs,… — Evan Davis
If one lives in a country where racism is held valid and practiced in all ways of life eventually, no matter whether one is a… — Chester Himes
Last year, Congress gave the Department of Defense the authority to design a new civilian personnel system for its employees as part of the defense… — Norm Dicks
I was born very, very lazy and I don't always practice very long. but I must say, in my defense, that it is not so… — Arthur Rubinstein
The men of Texas deserved much credit, but more was due the women. Armed men facing a foe could not but be brave; but the… — Unknown Author
If you're a great defensive player, you're a great defensive player 100% of the time. You can't be a great defensive player half of the… — Doc Rivers
It's not just self defense, it's about...self control, body discipline, and mind discipline...and breath techniques. It involves yoga. It involves meditation. It's an art, not… — Elvis Presley
Nothing is more harmful to the world than a martial art that is not effective in actual self-defense. — Unknown Author
A real jiu-jitsu fighter does not go around beating people down. Our defense is made to neutralize aggression. — Helio Gracie
Abortion is without a doubt one of the greatest moral evils within modernity. As the "Advocate of Christian Memory," a pope must take up the… — Pope Francis
[Jurors who are opposed to capital punishment are] more likely to believe that a defendant's failure to testify is indicative of his guilt, more hostile… — Thurgood Marshall
A kata is not fixed or immoveable. Like water, it's ever changing and fits itself to the shape of the vessel containing it. However, kata… — Kenwa Mabuni
The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like… — Barry Eisler
As followers of Christ, we must remember always to build our defense of the Christian faith on the sure foundation of the Bible. If we… — Unknown Author
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense,… — Gouverneur Morris
All of the services commonly thought to require the State-from the coining of money to police protection to the development of law in defense of… — Murray Rothbard
That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary,… — Thomas Hobbes
A little tough talk in the midst of a campaign or as part of a presidential debate cannot obscure a record of 30 years of… — Dick Cheney
An Atlas, whose back is bowed and whose hands are busy holding up the world, has no arms to lift to deal with his own… — Murray Rothbard
To work for libertarianism - to oppose the growth of government and aid the liberation of the individual - used to be an idealistic choice… — Robert Anton Wilson
In fact, if law were restricted to protecting all persons, all liberties, and all properties; if law were nothing more than the organized combination of… — Frederic Bastiat
Nine times out of 10, criticism is a defense mechanism. We criticize in others what we don't like in ourselves. — Mark Batterson
In an age in which infidelity abounds, do we observe parents carefully instructing their children in the principles of faith which they profess? Or do… — William Wilberforce

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