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Quotes About Invasion

Boundaries are also invaded when someone makes comments about your weight or how you should look.
~ Evelyn Tribole
invasion into his market, he wouldn't be a happy bunny,' Mike pointed out. 'There's good money to be had from expensive Toms.' Hillary sighed. 'Getting a bit ahead of ourselves, aren't we? We've got one dead student, who happened to be making some money hooking.
~ Faith Martin
At least the Nazis could have been, in Churchill's great and galvanic rhetoric, fought on the beaches, hills, fields and streets. They offered the 'chance to fight back'. The new German invasion, cloaked in the guise of peaceful co-operation, is more damnable because it does not give the English Resistance a proper physical target.
~ Fintan O'Toole
The quisling theme was also endemic in the revolt against black and Asian migrants. Immigration was proof that a treacherous elite was selling out the victory of the war. 'The white working class are redrawn,' as Schofield writes, 'as victims of a traitorous state… This was, he insisted, an invasion not unlike that which was threatened in 1940.
~ Fintan O'Toole
Martin K. A. Morgan, wrote in Down to Earth: The 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Normandy,
~ Flint Whitlock
Charlemagne was, indeed, a conqueror and a despot; but by his conquests and his personal power he, so long as he was by, that is, for six and forty years, saved Gallo-Frankish society from barbaric invasion without and anarchy within. That is the characteristic of his government and his title to glory.
~ François Guizot
Satan] invades the Sunday school, the Bible class, and even the pulpit. He even invades the church under cover of an orthodox vocabulary, emptying sacred terms of their biblical sense.
~ Billy Graham
Loneliness is no respecter of persons. It invades the palace as well as the hut.
~ Billy Graham
Sin, like a deadly cancer, has invaded every area of our lives: our bodies, our minds, our emotions, our wills—everything.
~ Billy Graham
Has a world composed of "us" and "not us" been invaded at last?
~ Bisco Hatori
swarm a man under!
~ Bob Mayer
We are the Borg lower your shields and surrender your weapons!
~ Borg
Technology did more than depersonalize; it ripped your life wide open, gutted you, stripped away any pretense of privacy.
~ Harlan Coben
There you go, wading in your clodhoppers through our private territory.
~ Harper Lee
What I hope is that those with the knowledge of the humanities break into the closed society where code gets written: invade it.
~ Ellen Ullman
The poets who have written the best poems about war seem to be the poets whose countries have experienced an invasion or vicious dictatorships.
~ Billy Collins
I do not think that war is always wrong: sometimes it is necessary to stop a dictator, prevent massive human-rights abuses, or expel an invader. But I have also seen that in the modern world, civil wars are the greatest threat to humanitarian security.
~ Jonathan Powell
Yeah, people following me down the street and at the airport and all that. I can't imagine what it must be like for people who are, you know, actually famous.
~ Elliot Page
One of the middle ones in the flock, I was born on July 24, 1857, in the small Jutland town of Fredericia. In 1863, my father was transferred to Randers, another Jutland town, where a year later, at the age of six, I experienced the invasion of the allied Prussian and Austrian armies.
~ Henrik Pontoppidan
For 2,500 years, India has never invaded anybody.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Just watch the interlopers from all over the world come and install themselves in our home. They want to transform France into a giant squat.
~ Marine Le Pen
During those few days and nights, pain had moved into S. as if into its own house. She felt occupied. A previously unknown illness had entered her and was now eating away at her. S. could not imagine that a man's body could do such damage to a woman, that it was so powerful, so unfairly overpowering that a woman had no defence against such force.
~ Slavenka Drakuli?
She doesn't understand that doors, walls, fences, ceilings - they're helpless to keep out what determinedly desires to get in.
~ Sonya Hartnett
We were bullies in one of the poorest countries on Earth," Rapone said. "We have one of the most technologically advanced militaries of all time and all we were doing is brutalizing and invading and terrorizing a population that had nothing to do with what the United States claimed was a threat
~ Spenser Rapone