Defend Quotes
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I think the best way to defend a result is to keep attacking.
Ander Herrera -
What would it be like if I had something to defend - a home, a country, a family - and I found myself attacked by these ghostly men, these trusting boys? How do you fight an enemy who fights with neither enmity nor anger but in submission to orders from superiors, without protest and without conscience?
Amitav Ghosh
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I want my country to be independent, always independent. I have to defend my convictions as a patriot and as a national leader. I have done my best, but as a human being I cannot be perfect, nobody is perfect.
Norodom Sihanouk -
A Covenant not to defend myself from force, by force, is always void. For... no man can transfer or lay down his Right to save himself from Death.
Thomas Hobbes -
The strength of the Constitution, lies in the will of the people to defend it.
Thomas A. Edison -
Primary and especially secondary education is extremely important in preventing trafficking, it allows children to develop critical thinking skills to be able to defend themselves from traffickers and to have the skills that will enable them to have gainful employment to be able to support their families in other ways than being sexually exploited.
Mira Sorvino -
Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
Bernard Berenson -
A state attacked by another which renews an old claim rarely yields it without a war: it prefers to defend its territory, as is always more honorable. But it may be advantageous to take the offensive, instead of awaiting the attack on the frontiers.
Antoine-Henri Jomini
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I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.
Joanne Rowling -
The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
Genghis Khan -
In general, those who defend capitalism are basically out of touch with reality.
Allen W. Wood -
Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.
Simone de Beauvoir -
Why we are asking for increased defense capabilities of Ukraine? It's not for the offensive operation. This is for the defensive operation, to get peace you have to defend your country and you have to deter Russia, not allowing Russian troops to move further and further.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk -
Let us defend the home as a place which is second only to the temple in holiness.
Bonnie L. Oscarson
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Every one of these claims embodies a metaphysical assumption, and science, since its very method presupposes them, could not possibly defend them without arguing in a circle. Their defense is instead a task for metaphysics, and for philosophy more generally; and scientism is shown thereby to be incoherent.
Edward Feser -
A high-school teacher, after all, is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of world they are living in, and to defend, if possible, the part their elders are playing in it.
Emile Capouya -
How can a country that is impoverished, humiliated and beaten defend its national interests?
Ivica Dacic -
We do not take it lightly. We are powerful and able to defend ourselves.
Ehud Olmert -
You can now share your story anonymously much more easily than you could earlier and you can watch people have conversations about it. And when people come out and say negative things about you, there will be other people who have had similar experiences or who know people who have had similar experiences who will defend you.
Ellen Pao -
I'm a fast player and I thought that I would fit in because they defend well and break.
Gelson Martins
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Everybody certainly has the right to defend themselves. That's not to say that they should defy common sense by avoiding or diffusing confrontation. And that's very, very important.
Steven Seagal -
People have the right to defend their country from foreign occupiers, and people have the right to defend their country from invaders who are destroying their country.
Norman Finkelstein -
I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
Evelyn Beatrice Hall -
George Grant's writing is an invaluable asset to Americans in general, and to the pro-life Americans in particular. I am grateful for his leadership and courage to defend the sanctity of life, and to tell the truth at all costs.
Beverly LaHaye