Threatened Quotes

411 quotes by 366 authors

The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions. — James A. Baldwin
I deliver very traditionally, and people aren't threatened. I think if I cursed or seemed wilder, I couldn't get away with the amount of very… — Elayne Boosler
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that… — Barbara Boxer
When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble. — Barbara Taylor Bradford
But if our hopes are betrayed, if we are forced to resist the invasion of our soil, and to defend our threatened homes, this duty,… — King Albert II
People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does. — Mitch Albom
An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion. — George Chapman
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double… — Winston Churchill
There are some people who still feel threatened by strong women. That's their problem. It's not mine. — Gloria Allred
All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened. — Maya Angelou
There is only one thing that stands in our midst, attenuated and threatened, but enthroned in some power like a ghost of the Middle Ages:… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when our… — Barack Obama
When the safety of America is threatened, we will spend any amount of money. The real safety of our nation is preparing this next generation… — Geoffrey Canada
We believe that the spreading out and perpetuity of the institution of slavery impairs the general welfare. We believe - nay, we know, that that… — Abraham Lincoln
Every good soldier wants to live in an organized environment, secure in the knowledge that he or she will not be threatened or harassed by… — William A. Connelly
When we refused to be forced out of Berlin, we demonstrated to the people of Europe that with their cooperation we would act, and act… — Harry S. Truman
Australia and New Zealand are now threatened by the might of the Imperial Japanese forces, and both of them should know that any resistance is… — Hideki Tojo
A man of quality is never threatened by a woman of equality. — Jill Briscoe
Not only do happy people endure pain better and take more health and safety precautions when threatened, but positive emotions undo negative emotions. — Martin Seligman
Both biological and cultural diversity are now severely threatened and working for their preservation is a critical task. — Murray Gell-Mann

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