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Quotes About Defense

The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when God doesn't see men who stand in defense of the truth
~ Sunday Adelaja
The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when truth is ridiculed. When God doesn't see men who stand in defense of the truth.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Only absurdities need to be defended. Truth speaks for itself.
~ Stefan Emunds
Truth is its own defense, therefore if something can't speak for itself, it's not truth.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.
~ Gene Simmons
In time of war, if you go through a bad neighborhood, I don't want a little French poodle, I want a Rottweiler on my hands.
~ Gene Simmons
The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels.
~ George H. W. Bush
Yet the basic fact remains: we live in a world marked by violence, and if we want to protect others, we sometimes have to be willing to fight.
~ Eric Greitens
Plants can't very well defend themselves by their behavior, so they resort to chemical warfare, and plants are saturated with toxins and irritants to deter creatures like us who want to eat them.
~ Steven Pinker
Russia doesn't want any arms race. Russia would not engage in the arms race. We have enough technological means to provide not very expensive answer to the efforts to build missile defense.
~ Sergey Lavrov
There can be no peace with someone who wants to kill you.
~ David Horowitz
Anna Freud's book The Ego and Mechanisms of Defense (1936) was a partial response to this problem. It became a psychoanalytic field marshal's handbook, documenting and illustrating various unconscious defensive strategies of the ego, alerting the clinician to telltale signs of their operation in the patient's psyche. Reorienting
~ Stephen A. Mitchell
CUNNINGHAM: Defense calls Sigmund Freud, Your Honor. BAILIFF: Name! SIGMUND FREUD: Doctor Sigmund Shlomo Freud. CUNNINGHAM: Doctor Freud, would it be accurate to say you qualify as an expert in the field of modern psychiatry? SIGMUND FREUD: Fräulein—I AM modern psychiatry. EL-FAYOUMY: Objection, Your Honor!—the witness is boasting! JUDGE LITTLEFIELD: Overruled!
~ Stephen Adly Guirgis
Defense counsel is aware she is a juicy pulchritudinous dish—and yet, the witness is being berated for merely avoiding the salacious temptations of her intoxicatingly firm and fervently aromatic flesh! I move to censure, really!! CUNNINGHAM: I withdraw the question.
~ Stephen Adly Guirgis
Over the course of two years, we arrived at a point where we began to look at the value added by making information more easily accessible across the intelligence community, both defense and national.
~ Stephen Cambone
He had fought like a pagan who defends his religion.
~ Stephen Crane
We've got to see a state where the Afghan government can handle its own day-to-day security.
~ Stephen Harper
Running toward and throwing objects at an approaching bear were two of the most effective techniques. Other effective methods were yelling, clapping hands, and banging pots together. Combinations of these mildly aggressive acts seemed to be particularly effective. The farther a bear got into camp, and especially if it was already eating people's food, the harder it was to chase away.
~ Stephen Herrero
Even a man accused of the worst act of terrorism ever committed in this country - especially such a man - is entitled to the best possible defense. This concept is a cornerstone of our justice system.
~ Stephen Jones
Jock, save it," Meredith said wearily. "I know how you feel about guns. But right now, a gun would be a good thing to have, no matter what your views are." Sinclair snorted and shook his head. "A gun. Really, Meredith. Sometimes, you're just so basic.
~ Stephen Knight
The establishment of a militia, which is putting arms in the hands of the people, for their defence, was a point which the patriots lately carried in the mother country, and contended for, as essential to the preservation of their liberties.
~ Stephen P. Halbrook
It is a natural right which the people have reserved to themselves, confirmed by the Bill of Rights, to keep arms for their own defence; and as Mr. Blackstone observes, it is to be made use of when the sanctions of society and law are found insufficient to restrain the violence of oppression.
~ Stephen P. Halbrook
None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army," Jefferson wrote in 1803. "To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important.
~ Stephen P. Halbrook
It is a natural right which the people have reserved to themselves, confirmed by the Bill of Rights, to keep arms for their own defence; and as Mr. Blackstone observes, it is to be made use of when the sanctions of society and law are found insufficient to restrain the violence of oppression.64
~ Stephen P. Halbrook