Assault Quote by Ellen Glasgow Download Open image “nations decay from within more often than they surrender to outward assault.” — Ellen Glasgow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Assault Decay Nations Surrender
Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The downfall of civilized states tends to come not from the direct assaults of foes, but from internal decay combined with the consequences of… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
Great nations do not succumb through lost wars, but rather through racial decay and the destruction of their internal order. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Nations, not least America, retain full command of their national forces. — Mike Jackson Copy Share Image
A long war almost always places nations in this sad alternative: that their defeat delivers them to destruction and their triumph to despotism. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lightly armed nations can move toward war just as easily as those which are armed to the teeth, and they will do so if… — Ludwig Quidde Copy Share Image
If the nation is not capable of preserving itself and reproducing, if it loses it vital bearings and ideals, then it doesn't need foreign… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Abroad, the balance of power is shifting. There are new and more terrible weapons - new and uncertain nations - new pressures of population… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I have watchedmany literary fashions shoot up and blossom, and then fade and drop.... Yet with the many that I have seen comeand go,… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
After a day of rain the sun came out suddenly at five o'clock and threw a golden bar into the deep Victorian gloom of… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
What I hated even more than the conflict was the lurid spectacle of a world of unreason. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Preserve, within a wild sanctuary, an inaccessible valley of reverie. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
The attraction of horror is a mental, or even an intellectual, excitement, but the fascination of the repulsive, so noticeable incontemporary writing, can spring… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I was always a feminist, for I liked intellectual revolt as much as I disliked physical violence. On the whole, I think women havelost… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Although the primitive in art may be both interesting and impressive, as portrayed in American fiction it is conspicuous for dullness alone. Drab persons… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Do you know there is always a barrier between me and any man or woman who does not like dogs? — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
there are times when life surprises one, and anything may happen, even what one had hoped for. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
In an attempt to hinder, if not altogether halt, the next move of God, Satan has sent forth an army of faultfinding demons against… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
There is an all-out assault now on the Christian community in this country. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I don't know how I can feel safe with Donald Trump, who bragged about sexual assault having the most power of anyone in America,… — Jennifer Pozner Copy Share Image
At Ohio State University, to avoid being guilty of 'sexual assault' or 'sexual violence,' you and your partner now apparently have to agree on… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Their problem is not me and the Democrats; their problem is themselves. Who are they? Are they these extreme conservatives who are right-to-life, pro-assault-weapon,… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
I wrapped a movie called 'Zombieland,' in which I was constantly under assault by zombies, then flew to New York, still very much in… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
When a child hits a child, we call it aggression. When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility. When an adult hits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm the same guy at that podium preaching to the people on every single song. I'm not doing a dance for you on another… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
That tertiary education is under a sustained assault by a political and - it often seems - social consensus that equates all education with… — Will Self Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage. David Letterman can do more damage… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
Sexual assault and domestic violence are difficult things to talk about. Talk about them anyway. — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
