Guards Quotes

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The final effort came when our reconnaissance team reported contact with the POWs and their guards by radio near midnight at a pre-arranged crossing site. — Bo Gritz
The NRA disgraced itself this morning with a self-serving press event in which they demonized the media and the entertainment industry for gun violence in… — Anne Rice
The prison guards are capable of committing daily atrocities and obscenities, smiling the smile of the angels all the while. — Jean Harris
In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of… — Martha Gellhorn
The wise man guards against the future as if it were the present. — Publilius Syrus
Rights are best guarded when each person and group guards for others those rights they wish guarded for themselves. — Jeffrey R. Holland
It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action. Government is in the last resort… — Ludwig von Mises
If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates. — Charles Bukowski
The gate is small because truth guards the entrance. The way is narrow because the Lord protects us with wise boundaries. — Charles Stanley
Singer Boy Dylan was stopped at his own sow by security guards who failed to recognize the singer. Asked to comment, Dylan replied, 'I can… — Craig Kilborn
If through your vices you afflicted are, Lay not the blame of your distress on God; You made your rulers mighty, gave them guards, So… — Solon
Ten guards and the warden couldn't have torn me out of those books. Months passed without even thinking about being imprisoned....I had never been so… — Malcolm X
I soon began to dream. ... I heard subdued sobs, as if a number of people were weeping. ... I left my bed and wandered… — Abraham Lincoln
Saying noâ€, argues the author Kevin Ashton, â€œhas more creative power than ideas, insights and talent combined. No guards time, the thread from which we… — Kevin Ashton
There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards? — Josh Billings
Treat with utmost respect your power of forming opinions, for this power alone guards you against making assumptions that are contrary to nature and judgments… — Marcus Aurelius
Nothing is more amiable than true modesty, and nothing more contemptible than the false. The one guards virtue, the other betrays it. — Joseph Addison
As we see censorship it is a stupid giant traffic policeman answering "Yes" to "Am I my brother's copper?" He guards a one-way street and… — Franklin P. Adams
But who guards the guardians? — Juvenal
The book borrower...proves himself to be an inveterate collector of books not so much by the fervor with which he guards his borrowed treasures...as by… — Walter Benjamin

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