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Defense Quotes by Robert M. Gates
- In my opinion, any future defense secretary who advises the president to again send a big American land army into Asia or into the Middle…
- I had no difficulty as Secretary of Defense moving from the Bush administration to the Obama administration.
- I read in the press, and therefore it must be true, that no secretary of defense had ever been quoted as arguing for a bigger…
- Defense is not like other discretionary spending.
- The reality is, the United States has global interests. Our defense budget is about the same as the defense budgets or military budgets of every…
- Health care costs are eating the Defense Department alive.
More Defense Quotes
- The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement. — Bashar al-Assad
- Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch… — Red Auerbach
- The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if… — Stanley Baldwin
- Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense… — Stanley Baldwin
- It would be a lot different for me because there is a lot of information that you need to know about as… — Ernie Banks
- The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders. — Edward Abbey
- Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense. — Bob Barr
- Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to… — Frederic Bastiat
- Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity. — Joseph Addison
- Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive self-defense. — Conrad Black
- For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice… — Aeschylus
- The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery? — W. E. B. Du Bois