Defense Quotes

1240 Defense quotes by 905 unique authors

For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense. — Dante Alighieri
The word of God is the Christian soul's best weapon, and it is essential to have it with him always. In doubt it decides, in… — Wilfred Grenfell
Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby. — Jack Scalia
...chess is "a lot like football because you have to set up your offense and your defense, every once in a while you need to… — Unknown Author
"Chess has definitely helped me understand a lot of the strategy of football. In chess, good offense is often an exercise in putting multiple points… — Unknown Author
The strategies of offense and defense are very similar between chess and football. Chess really brought closeness to the team back in those days. — Rubin Carter
Unprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time. If we fail… — Alan Cranston
The journey to wholeness requires that you look honestly, openly, and with courage into yourself, into the dynamics that lie behind what you feel, what… — Gary Zukav
The nuclear bomb is the most useless weapon ever invented. It can be employed to no rational purpose. It is not even an effective defense… — George F. Kennan
I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police… — Lynn Westmoreland
Anxiety is good for nothing if we can't turn it into a defense. — Unknown Author
The woman who cannot tell a lie in defense of her husband, is unworthy of the name of wife. — Elbert Hubbard
Citizens of the democratic societies should undertake a course of intellectual self defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to lay the basis… — Noam Chomsky
I think there's a vast difference between the Big12 and some of the other major conferences. I think it is tougher to score in this… — Unknown Author
The best defense against propaganda: more propaganda. — Edward Bernays
Be mild and firm. Apply your best exertions to put us in a proper posture of defense. — Edward Rutledge
Not much longer shall we have time for reading lessons of the past. An inexorable present calls us to the defense of a great future. — Henry R. Luce
During Richard Nixon’s first term, when I served as secretary of defense, we withdrew U.S. forces from Vietnam while building up the South’s ability to… — Melvin Laird
Neurotic identity crises come when our defense mechanisms have been too successful and we're encapsulated in the fortress we have constructed with nothing to refresh… — Sam Keen
Life is terrorism, so spare me your indignation. Life is one big infiltration of our secure defenses. Some people put bombs on buses and blow… — Matt Rees
We are the only people on Earth asked to guarantee the security of our occupier...while Israel is the only country that calls for defense from… — Hanan Ashrawi
You have chosen to risk your lives for the defense of this country. I will not insult you by saying that you are dedicated to… — Ayn Rand
I got into cooking out of self-defense. — Mark Bittman
Satan's number one weapon is pride. God's number one defense is humility. — Larry Burkett
Satan knows that the nature of humankind is to act out of how we feel rather than what we know. One of our most important… — Beth Moore

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