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I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of these weaken the… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The religious is any activity pursued in behalf of an ideal end against obstacles and in spite of threats of personal loss because of its… — John Dewey
Our top focus - protecting our Nation - must go beyond homeland preparedness; America will only be secure if we deal with threats before they… — Bill Frist
They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning… — Charles Caleb Colton
When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment. This is the… — Haim Ginott
I'm simply the happiest, the placidest, when I'm writing, and so I suppose that that, for me, is the final answer. ... It's fine therapy… — William Styron
Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States. — Michael Mandelbaum
So not only do we need to deal with threats as they emerge, we have to be thinking in anticipation of future threats, and the… — Janet Napolitano
Fulfill - you can far more than fulfill - the brightest anticipations of those who, in the name of human freedom, and in the face… — Robert Dale Owen
My guard stood hard when abstract threats, too noble to neglect, deceived me into thinking, I had something to protect. — Bob Dylan
The 'Bourne' movies are great in their own ways; it introduces a whole other sort of allegory about the Bush years. The secrecy and the… — Chris Terrio
I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some… — Sandra Steingraber
Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats. — Propertius
Given the level of anti-Americanism in the world, given the level of frustration with the United States throughout the Muslim world, you've got a homegrown… — Robert D. Kaplan
I have no problem with the adventure travel movement. It makes better, more sensitive people. If you get people diving on a coral reef, they're… — Tim Cahill
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats. — Harry Browne
No one will expect the British Government or the Government of India to give way to threats of violence, disorder and chaos; and, indeed, representatives… — Stafford Cripps
The sad fact is that the same terrorist scenarios, if they occurred in five different States, there could be five different sets of responses to… — Vito Fossella
Since its enactment in the weeks following the September 11 terrorist attacks, the tools in the Patriot Act have been used by law enforcement to… — Jim Gerlach
I had a vague idea of the song's impact in the '60s, but that was tempered by the hate mail and threats I was receiving.… — Janis Ian
As more and more people awaken to the threats against our basic rights online, we must start a debate - everywhere - about the web… — Tim Berners-Lee
When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have… — Robert Kagan
If wars create vast sums of money for the global elite, is it possible the Soviets, the Viet Cong and Muslim extremists were, or are,… — James Morcan
Jail threats did not dissuade Martin Luther King - and intergenerational justice is a moral issue of comparable magnitude to civil rights. — James Hansen
To the extent that Israel does face threats, like from say Hamas or Hezbollah, those are threats that do not jeopardise Israel's existence. — Stephen Walt

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