Quotes About Defense

Our priorities require that all children of Palestine, men and women, be ready for conflict, both from the standpoint of training and from the standpoint of armament.

When a man carries an instrument of violence, he'll always find the justification to use it.

You need at least eight or nine men in a ten-man wall.

This year's Veterans Day celebration is especially significant as our country remains committed to fighting the War on Terror and as brave men and women are heroically defending our homeland.

The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country.

I always say we got 700 pounds of pork up front. They're going to hold guys down and allow us linebackers to make a lot of plays. Even in practice. I'm loving it, man.

But even in your world it's a byword. Men will fight bravely and be heroes, but for last-ditch defense against any odds… get a Mother.

A man's duty? To be ready -- with rifle or rood -- to defend his home when the showdown comes.

As long as there are men the bulwark is safe.

Brave men are a city's strongest tower of defence.

Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men.

The consequence is that every man comes to know himself solely in terms of his power for defence and attack.

As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize, and as the military forces which must be occasionally raised to defend our country, might pervert their power to the injury of their fellow-citizens, the people are confirmed by the next article in their right to keep and bear their private arms.

We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.

we are weakness itself, and unless He guards the city, in vain shall we labor to defend it.

For, as I have already said, it is the ecclesiastical and not the secular arm which must defend us.

In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed.

Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.

I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on matters of the economy I'm not a soldier I can't take decisions on matters of defence I'm not an educationist so I can't take decisions about education.

The wooden wall is your ships.

The compulsion to defend ourselves is always stronger than the desire to conquer.

every psychic defence mechanism known to the modern psychologist makes its appearance somewhere in Shakespeare.

If therefore thou use not on all sides the shield of patience, thou wilt not remain long unwounded.

enemy than to suffer his people to be exposed to rapine