Disarmed Quotes
60 quotes by 48 authors
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The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.
— Lord Chesterfield
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We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful and so solemn. Beauty exalts,…
— C.S. Lewis
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None of us condone terrorism in any way, shape, or form, and I believe Hezbollah is a terrorist organization that was, is, and remains a…
— John Conyers
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Death is half disarmed when the pleasures and interests of the flesh are first denied.
— Richard Baxter
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...I believe, with Gandhi, that we need to take an imaginative leap forward toward fresh and generous idealism for the sake of all humanity -…
— Mairead Corrigan
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The police can't stop an intruder, mugger, or stalker from hurting you. They can pursue him only after he has hurt or killed you. Protecting…
— Harry Browne
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The media insist that crime is the major concern of the American public today. In this connection they generally push the point that a disarmed…
— Jeff Cooper
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When the Cambrian measures were forming, They promised perpetual peace. They swore, if we gave Them our weapons, that the wars of the tribes would…
— Rudyard Kipling
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They tell us, sir, that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be…
— Patrick Henry
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Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed, as they are in almost every country in Europe.
— Noah Webster
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A government resting on the minority is an aristocracy, not a Republic, and could not be safe with a numerical and physical force against it,…
— James Madison
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Our task of creating a socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed.
— Sarah Brady
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Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional…
— Daniel D. Polsby
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
— Tertullian
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Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human interposition, disarmed of her natural…
— Thomas Jefferson
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One cannot legislate the maniacs off the street... these maniacs can only be shut down by an armed citizenry. Indeed bad things can happen in…
— Jeff Cooper
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Without freedom there will be no firearms among the people; without firearms among the people there will not long be freedom. Certainly there are examples…
— Neal Knox
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Rome remained free for four hundred years and Sparta eight hundred, although their citizens were armed all that time; but many other states that have…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The proliferation of state concealed carry laws has evidently reduced the rate of violent street crime to a considerable extent. When the goblins do not…
— Jeff Cooper
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