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Quotes About Defense

Mi defensa se apoya en los derechos del deseo —dice—. En el dios que hace temblar incluso a las aves más diminutas.
~ J.M. Coetzee
At the last minute, she bobbed left so that he stabbed the wall she'd hit, trapping the blade in the Sheetrock. As he went to try to get the thing free, she whirled around and nailed him in the gut with her backup blade, springing a hole in his lower intestines. Meeting his shocked stare, she said, What, like you didn't think I'd have a second knife? Fucking idiot.
~ J.R. Ward
Even the powerful needed protection sometimes.
~ J.R. Ward
Cause nothing said lovin' like a shitload of motion detectors.
~ J.R. Ward
Because you just turned a gun on their mahmen!" Next
~ J.R. Ward
In our charade with ourselves we pretend that our war is not really war. We have changed the name of the War Department to the Defense Department and call a whole class of nuclear missiles Peace Keepers!
~ Jack Kornfield
There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights.
~ Smedley Butler
When you expect to get into a negotiation, you expect to be faced by a guy that's going to attack you, a guy or gal that's going to attack or that they're going to try to get the best of you. Two-thirds of us, that makes us very defensive.
~ Christopher Voss
There are two types of companies: those that have been hacked, and those who don't know they have been hacked.
~ John T. Chambers
There are different types of cornerbacks: you've got your longer guys that will try to get physical with you and use their length, and you've got your quick guys that will try to use their quickness, and then you've got your 'tweener' guys that will try to use both.
~ Julian Edelman
In any game, you have an enemy coming at yourself that you have to shoot. If you go back to 'Space Invaders,' they shoot at you when they come at you, so how are you going to protect yourself? You're going to shoot, and that is a typical videogame.
~ Hideo Kojima
If the government decides to become a tyrannical government, our guns are to protect us against that.
~ Chuck Norris
The right to bear arms is because it's the last form of defense against tyranny.
~ Ice T
The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.
~ James Madison
The safety and security of all Americans is at stake in Ukraine and anywhere that our adversaries threaten the cause of freedom.
~ Conor Lamb
If you're a prosecutor, and you believe the defendant is guilty, you only talk about ultimate truth, but not intermediate truth. If you're the defense attorney, you care deeply about intermediate truth, but you tend to neglect ultimate truth.
~ Alan Dershowitz
Guns are the ultimate bulwark against government misbehavior.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Ultimately, a running back has to get rid of tacklers without his blockers being a part of it.
~ Jim Brown
All I know is that these two gases both had a quite extraordinary effect, and that there was no respirator, and no protection against them that we knew of. So the soldiers would have been unable to protect themselves against this gas in any way.
~ Albert Speer
God has blessed me with an unbelievable talent, with fast feet, fast hands, unbelievable defense and a very, very sharp mind. So I'm thankful for that.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Nadal is just more at home on clay. It looks like he feels safer on clay courts. He can get to a few more balls, he can play a bit further behind the baseline when he defends, and he's also able to get the ball to bounce higher. It's unbelievable.
~ Mats Wilander
I believe I was sent to Washington to fight for and defend our traditional values of smaller government, lower taxes, a strong national defense, and the lives of the unborn.
~ Phil Gingrey
What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Terror is a tactic. We can not wage "war" against a tactic.
~ Ron Paul