Defenseless Quotes
93 quotes by 81 authors
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Everybody has a hard job. All real work is hard. My work happened also to be undoable. Morning after morning for 50 years, I faced…
— Philip Roth
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The present age handed over the workers, each alone and defenseless, to the unbridled greed of competitors... so that a very few and exceedingly rich…
— Pope Leo XIII
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It is my desire, by my presence and with my words, to pay tribute to your tireless work in defending and fostering the inviolability of…
— Unknown Author
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Child abuse continues to be a significant problem in the United Sates. It was estimated that 2001,903,000 children were the victims of child abuse or…
— Pete Domenici
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Cause the registration of all firearms on some pretext, with the view of confiscating them and leaving the population defenseless.
— Vladimir Lenin
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I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys.
— Dick Dale
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Smoking dope and smoking coke, you are rendered defenseless. The only way out of that hopeless state is intervention.
— Robert Downey, Jr.
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We have come to see that just as the child must learn to love wisely, so he must learn to hate expeditiously, to turn destructive…
— Karl A. Menninger
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The unarmed man is not just defenseless - he is also contemptible.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Tolerance of Cruelty in any form is a degraded state of mind and soul. When we freely allow the massacre and prolonged torture of defenseless…
— Unknown Author
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Only a person with convictions has a genuine possibility to be tolerant. He who accepts no absolute values but clings to polite doubt cannot be…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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It has never happened in history that a nation that has won a war has been held accountable for atrocities committed in preparing for and…
— Ramsey Clark
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Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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No civilization is complete which does not include the dumb and defenseless of God's creatures within the sphere of charity and mercy.
— Queen Victoria
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Oh, God. God, isn't that perfect? He's Dad. He's Dad with a layer of nerd. Solid, steady, chipping away so patiently, you don't even know…
— Nora Roberts
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Those people who kill women, children, and defenseless civilians are about as Muslim as mass murderer Christopher Columbus was a Christian.
— Immortal Technique
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When you are totally defenseless, that's when you'll be strong.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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For us, warriors are not what you think of as warriors. The warrior is not someone who fights, because no one has the right to…
— Sitting Bull
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Made me feel ashamed of belonging to these overpowering, technical superior countries fighting against what seemed to me quite defenseless people.
— George Blake
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I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised, perhaps shocked, at the questions which some…
— Kate Chopin
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