Long ago Quote by Lionel Shriver

“And may my life be very long so that I will always be here to defend you.”

— Erica Verrillo

“If I don't defend for myself, who will?”

— Wesley T. Calaway

“I never think of myself as an attacker, only as a defender - usually of rights - mine and others.”

— Jay Woodman

“There will always be enemies. Time to stop being your own.”

— Larry Kramer

“I have made plenty of enemies in my lifetime, but none has ever done me as much injury as I do myself.”

— Kathryn L. Nelson

“Time, it seemed, was not our enemy after all. It was just air and space and hours. Anything worth having was able to withstand…

— Courtney Cole

“Either defend yourself or defeat the against but don't give up.”

— Alekya Yadav

“I don't need to be on guard to defend myself.”

— Christine Caine

“I have more enemies than I deserve," I said. "I am fighting a losing battle, me against the world. The next century is at…

— Felix Gilman

“Don't put me in a position where I have to defend myself against this again.”

— C.D. Reiss

“Sometimes, to live your life, you had to protect yourself against what other people might take from you.”

— Caroline Leavitt

“Let your actions defend you, not your words.”

— Brandon Sanderson