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Quotes About Defense

Playing defense, it was a tough job, but it was pretty simple: When the ball came off, get in the backfield and create havoc and find the ball carrier.
~ Booger McFarland
I can be a nice person, but if someone is messing with someone I care about, the tougher side comes out a little more.
~ Daniella Alonso
Obviously I think offensively, spacing for me as a guy that puts a lot of pressure on the rim is going to make it harder on a defense. They're going to have to make tougher decisions, and space is going to be way more open for all the guards, too.
~ Rudy Gobert
During my 20 years as a Marine, I served three combat tours and as a Congressional Fellow advising a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee on defense and foreign policy. I went on to serve in the Pentagon as Marine Corps' liaison to the State Department.
~ Amy McGrath
Our policies toward Iraq simply are to protect the region and to protect Iraq's people and neighbors.
~ Condoleezza Rice
Martello towers are great places to work in.
~ Hope Sandoval
I ask the American people to consider the legacy this administration has handed us in the defense budget as we spend billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars without the tools and ability to track these dollars.
~ Rick Larsen
President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.
~ Randy Neugebauer
You do not export democracy through the Defense Department or the Defense Secretary. You do it through trade agreements, through the Department of Commerce and favorable agreements with our friends and neighbors across the globe.
~ Stephen F. Lynch
The establishment's gonna come together to protect themselves regardless of ideology.
~ Rush Limbaugh
It is not overwhelmingly difficult for a committed group of players with only average individual basketball skills to put together a very good team defense.
~ Del Harris
Let's not hesitate. This is where the press corps, the media should all stand together. And I hope that you have the same response that you had when it came time to defend Fox.
~ Joe Madison
What we need is a strong defense, but right now there is zero chance of an invasion by another country and right now we have more firepower than all other countries put together.
~ Ron Paul
The Jews got together to protect him. And I'll prove it.
~ Roy Payne
If a bacterium is trying to infect you, it won't secrete alone, because your immune system will block it. Bacteria will hide until they can all act together and make an impact.
~ Bonnie Bassler
Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Playing against a defensive opponent is just as bad as making love to a tree.
~ Jorge Valdano
No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people in God should be declared on our national coins.
~ Salmon P. Chase
When you defend, try not to worry or become upset. Keep your cool and trust your position - it's all you've got.
~ Pal Benko
The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
~ Saint Augustine
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
~ John Calvin
The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.
~ Alan Dershowitz
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.
~ William Blake