Take Up Arms Quotes

18 quotes by 18 authors

• Such are a well regulated militia, composed of the freeholders, citizen and husbandman, who take up arms to preserve their property, as individuals, and their… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• While the Church exhorts civil authorities to seek peace, not war, and to exercise discretion and mercy in imposing punishment on criminals, it may still… — Pope Benedict XVI
• The draft is a monstrous violation of individual liberty, and even a good motive cannot make it otherwise. In a free society no one should… — Sheldon Richman
• Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to… — Sam Houston
• More courage is required to forgive than is required to take up arms. — Jose Ramos-Horta
• The world censures those who take up arms to defend their causes and calls on them to use nonviolent means in voicing their grievances. But… — Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
• In a war you have to take up arms and people will get killed, and I can support that kind of action by petrol bombing… — Tim Daly
• When we decided to take up arms, it was because the only other choice was to surrender and to submit to slavery. — Nelson Mandela
• When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare. — Woodrow Wilson
• White people's fear of Black people with guns will never cease to amaze me. Probably it's because they think about what they would do were… — Assata Shakur
• I think it's absolutely fascinating that in Berlin the parliament can discuss actively the role of their soldiers in Afghanistan because is it still possible,… — Stephen Daldry
• Communism is born out of misery, and if the West does not show more understanding, those people will take up arms and turn to others,… — Francois Mitterrand
• Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole universe to take… — Blaise Pascal
• The bravest and most noble are not those who take up arms, but those who are decent despite everything; who improve what it is in… — Theodore Dalrymple
• Truth is dangerous. It topples palaces and kills kings. It stirs gentle men to rage and bids them take up arms. It wakes old grievances… — Frances Hardinge
• Our goal is not to crush the enemy at any price, but to make it realize that it is illegal to take up arms to… — Jose Eduardo Dos Santos
• With this realization, came a growing need for men and women willing to take up arms in an effort to protect our American way of… — Jim Walsh
• The threat has changed from simply worrying about foreigners coming here, to worrying about people in the United States, American citizens - raised here, born… — Eric Holder

Who Wrote These Take Up Arms Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 18 Take Up Arms Quotes as follows:

• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Pope Benedict XVI
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Sheldon Richman
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Sam Houston
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Jose Ramos-Horta
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Tim Daly
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Nelson Mandela
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Woodrow Wilson
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Assata Shakur
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Stephen Daldry
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Francois Mitterrand
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Blaise Pascal
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Theodore Dalrymple
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Frances Hardinge
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Jose Eduardo Dos Santos
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Jim Walsh
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Eric Holder
• 1 Take Up Arms Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero