Invasions Quotes
32 quotes by 29 authors
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...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card but a number of other…
— Paul Simon
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The character truest to itself becomes eccentric rather than immovably centered, as Emerson defined the noble character of the hero. At the edge, the certainty…
— James Hillman
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[Oppose] with manly firmness [any] invasions on the rights of the people.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by rulers. It is…
— Joseph Story
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Solitude and privacy have become more essential to the individual; but modern enterprise and invention have, through invasions upon his privacy, subjected him to mental…
— Samuel D. Warren
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The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the guardian of…
— George Washington
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I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual. Anarchists oppose…
— Murray Rothbard
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The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by rulers. The right…
— Joseph Story
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I think when you see so many Hindu temples of the 10th century or earlier disfigured, defaced, you realise that something terrible happened. I feel…
— V.S. Naipaul
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The invasions are totally unacceptable and should be stopped forthwith by whoever is doing it,
— Gideon Gono
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The Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean unity of the ancient world, nor what may be regarded as the truly essential features of the Roman…
— Henri Pirenne
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We are ending where the savages began. We have found again the lost arts of starving non-combatants, burning hovels, and leading away the vanquished into…
— Bertrand de Jouvenel
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It is the same India which has withstood the shocks of centuries, of hundreds of foreign invasions of hundreds of upheavals of manners and customs.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized…
— Ezra Stiles
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Because Roman civilization perished through barbarian invasions, we are perhaps too much inclined to think that that is the only way a civilization can die.…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It's not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
— Adam McKay
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The essential facts are known. We know of the weapons in Saddam's possession: chemical, biological, and nuclear in time. We know of his unequaled willingness…
— Joe Lieberman
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It may safely be received as an axiom in our political system, that the state governments will in all possible contingencies afford complete security against…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Everyone aimed at security: no one accepted responsibility. What was plainly lacking, long before the barbarian invasions had done their work, long before economic dislocations…
— Lewis Mumford
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Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so on the other hand the fearless…
— Karl Liebknecht
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