Quotes About Defense

Little more can reasonably be aimed at with respect to the people at large than to have them properly armed.

The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise - and to the best in benefits and medical care.

The daily employment of cunning marks a little mind, it generally happens that those who resort to it in one respect to protect themselves lay themselves open to attack in another.

The game has changed. You can't go into a ballgame saying, hey, we have a great defense and we'll win 17-10. Those days, I think, are generally over, except if the Ravens play the Jets.

The scientist who says her life is meaningful because she increases the store of human knowledge, the soldier who declares that his life is meaningful because he fights to defend his homeland, and the entrepreneur who finds meaning in building a new company are no less delusional than their medieval counterparts who found meaning in reading scriptures, going on a crusade or building a new cathedral.

Thus the Romans conquered Etruria in order to defend Rome (c.350–300 BC). They then conquered the Po Valley in order to defend Etruria (c.200 BC). They subsequently conquered Provence to defend the Po Valley (c.120 BC), Gaul to defend Provence (c.50 BC), and Britain in order to defend Gaul (c. AD 50). It took them 400 years to get from Rome to London. In 350 BC, no Roman would have conceived of sailing directly to Britain and conquering it.

granaries would tempt thieves and enemies, compelling them to start building walls and doing guard duty.

No one should need to be big enough to destroy others and all of us must have to be powerful and resourceful enough to protect ourselves.

If one must fight one should confine oneself to conventional weapons.

Without an army for the people, there is nothing for the people.

How many times had people made that very same mistake with me? So often I'd almost come to rely on it as part of my camouflage.

I wish I could have torn him apart with my bare hands for trying to hurt you. Then put him back together and done it again.

fought to defend myself, to preserve my belief in freedom of expression, and to defeat a man who lied about history and expressed deeply contemptuous views of Jews and other minorities.

Nivel 1: Problemas creados por el miedo, la ira y otros impulsos negativos La respuesta básica es defensiva. La ira y el miedo son primarios, pero poco evolucionados. Casi toda la energía se dedica a la supervivencia. En este nivel uno quiere arremeter y culpar a los demás.

He shoved a magazine into the receiver, and it snapped into place. If someone showed up intending to hurt Kate or Jack, they'd come face-to-face with his Glock 23.

If you are deemed insane, then all actions that would oherwise prove you are not do, in actuality, fall into the framework of an insane person's actions. Your sound protests constitute denial. Your valid fears are deemed paranoia. Your survival instincts are labeled defense mechanisms. It's a no-win situation. It's a death penalty really.

Never justify your actions, because your friends don't need it, and your enemies won't believe it.

You're under arrest for multiple counts of murder. You have the right to not much at all, really. Do you have anything to say in your defense?

Stop hittin' me!" he cried. "This is hardly fair, now is it? Two of you against me?" "You're the one who came at us with a gun," Ghastly said, standing over him. "But that was for a giggle," Jack tried. "I wasn't aimin' at you, I swear.

Hello, Davina. You're under arrest for multiple accounts of murder. You have the right to not much at all, really. Do you have anything to say in your defense?" Marr remained unconscious. "Splendid," Skulduggery said happily.

Do you have a weapon for me, or do you want me to beat her to death with a large stick? - Mr Bliss

Hello, Davina. You're under arrest for multiple counts of murder. You have the right to not much at all, really. Do you have anything to say in your defence?

The world is a dangerous place. In order for people like you to live in relative safety, there need to be people like me.

Knowledge can protect you much better than a strong castle!