Danger Quote by James Madison

The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.

— James Madison

The means of defence against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was a standing maxim…

— James Madison

“and those modes of defence are alone good, certain and lasting, which depend upon yourself and your own worth.”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Where little danger is apprehended, the more the enemy will be unprepared and consequently there is the fairest prospect of success.”

— Ryan Holiday

“All warfare that is not defensive is criminal.”

— Jane Porter

“That which represents Chaos is menace, is the aggressive side. While Order is the side being threatened, in need of protection. In need of…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

“One can stay protected and safeguarded from enemies; however, not from family and relatives.”

— Ehsan Sehgal

“Mystery and terror are the bulwarks of tyranny.”

— Barry Hughart

“In no other type of warfare does the advantage lie so heavily with the aggressor.”

— James Franck

“I do not shoot at my military enemy from hatred or revenge; I fight against him because the paramount interests of my country cannot…

— Henry Wager Halleck

“In war, government and their armies were a threat, but it was so often the neighbors who damned or saved you”

— Diana Gabaldon

“We’ve been so afraid; so hell bent on destroying enemies; both foreign and domestic, we’ve hurt ourselves and our democracy. Time to wake up.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour