Defending Quotes
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Originally, I thought the story of the Alamo was all these men defending their liberty when they could have left, knowing they were going to die. That's without a doubt what appealed to me, the romance and the nobility. But, as in life, the more you dig the more you find out that things weren't quite like that.
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Defending peace is the duty of all.
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I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am.
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Everybody wants to defeat the defending champs.
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I spent 15 minutes writing Stand By Your Man, and a lifetime defending it.
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Defending Congressional authority should not be a partisan issue.
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In terms of defending Jews, I'm a Jew.
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We've played like that the whole season. We put one or two in the back of the net and the midfield slows down and starts defending more. It's how we play.
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The behavior of the Taliban as well as their extremist attitudes do not correspond in any way with a tolerant Islam. We have always been opposed to extremist tendencies of Islam and we still are. We have not stopped insisting on defending an Islam of tolerance which would be profitable to every Muslim, in Afghanistan and in the whole world, and we will always defend it.
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Attacking is better than defending.
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Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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You can't just put it on one thing. We have been doing a lot of things well. We are playing well together, we are defending, we are doing a lot of positive things out there.
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Our deficiency as 3-point shooters showed up, badly. When that happens, there is a domino effect. Once we quit making our shots from the perimeter, they stop defending us. Then our No. 1 threat, which is Ian, just gets locked down. Ian did not get a shot at the basket.
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A famous writer who wants to continue writing has to be constantly defending himself against fame.
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When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.
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After Charlottesville, our politics have now borne witness to a U.S. president at times openly defending neo-Nazis and white supremacists before condemning them.
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Never is liberty more easily lost than when we think we are defending it.
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Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.
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If there is one thing in this wonderful world of ours that is worth preserving, defending, and promoting, it is the White Race.
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I could not control my tennis. I'm defending my country. It's a different situation. You're not playing for yourself. There's so many people behind you and you think you're disappointing them.
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You need to understand the receiver and the offense you're facing that week. Know his tendencies and what routes he runs out of what formations. This will help you understand the concepts of what the receiver is going to give you on a given play, and make you that much better defending him.
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I do not believe that loyalty should demand defending behavior that I find abhorrent.
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As someone who was born in Israel, you're put in a position of defending Israel because you know how much is at stake.
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When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly awarded the George Medal for bravery: today Israel should be awarded a similar decoration for defending democracy, tolerance and Western values against a murderous onslaught that has lasted twenty times as long.
