Assault Quote by Thomas Hobbes

One cannot have a right to life without the right to defend it with deadly force.

— Bruce Montague

“[A] person is justified in the use of deadly force and does not have a duty to retreat if:             (1) He or she reasonably…

— Lisa Bloom

A man can give up a right, but he may not give up a duty without being guilty of a grave dereliction.

— Mahatma Gandhi

An armed man need not fight.

— Robert A. Heinlein

A man without force, is without the essential dignity of humanity. Human nature is so constituted, that it cannot honor a helpless man, although…

— Frederick Douglass

[Individuals] have a right to defend themselves and recover by force what by unlawful force is taken from them.

— John Locke

If every person has the right to defend - even by force - his person, his liberty, and his property, then it follows that…

— Frederic Bastiat

Whoever uses force without Right ... puts himself into a state of War with those, against whom he uses it, and in that state…

— John Locke

The act of resisting something is the act of granting it life... the more you resist, the more you make it real - whatever…

— Neale Donald Walsch

No man may initiate the use of physical force against others. No man-or group or society or government-has the right to assume the role…

— Ayn Rand

Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance…

— Ida B. Wells