Defenseless Quotes

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When a parliamentary or social majority decrees that it is legal, at least under certain conditions, to kill unborn human life, is it not really… — Pope John Paul II
You pass by a little child, you pass by, spiteful, with ugly words, with wrathful heart; you may not have noticed the child, but he… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
That 'change makes us uncomfortable' is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and under-considered half-truths around. [I]t is not change by itself… — Robert Kegan
But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defenseless that I couldn't do it. — Sylvia Plath
Some day there will have to be some new rules established about name-calling. I don't mean the routine cursing that goes on between husband and… — Groucho Marx
O you proud Christians, wretched souls and small,/ Who by the dim lights of your twisted minds/ Believe you prosper even as you fall,/ Can… — Dante Alighieri
These precious illusions in my head did not let me down when I was defenseless, and parting with them is like parting with invisible best… — Alanis Morissette
Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against… — Lou Ferrigno
With a kiss you can strip me defenseless. — Belinda Carlisle
We owe the animals our profoundest apologies. Defenseless and unable to retaliate, they have suffered immense agonies under our domination that most of us have… — Will Tuttle
Picture it in your mind's nostril: you get in a cab in time to catch twin thugs named Vomit and Cologne assaulting a defenseless pine-tree… — Sloane Crosley
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless.… — Robert Green Ingersoll
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity… — Lyndon B. Johnson
It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip,… — Lawrence G. Lovasik
The White man pays Reverend Martin Luther King so that Martin Luther King can keep the Negro defenseless. — Malcolm X
The measure of a decent human being is how he or she treats the defenseless. — Bill O'Reilly
Birds are the last of the dinosaurs. Tiny velociraptors with wings. Devouring defenseless wiggly things and, and nuts, and fish, and, and other birds. They… — Neil Gaiman
As his body became more and more defenseless, so his means of offense became steadily more frightful. — Arthur C. Clarke
To tell the truth, girls are no longer the way they used to be. They play gangsters, nowadays, just like boys. They organize rackets. They… — Alain Robbe-Grillet
but ignorance is a kind of insanity in the human animal. People who delight in torturing defenseless children or tiny creatures are in reality insane.… — Akira Kurosawa

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