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Quotes About Defense

We must all realise that the Israeli society is a military society - men and women. We cannot describe the society as civilian .... they are not civilians or innocent.
~ Yusuf Al-Qaradawi
If you are a minority, it is important that you have legal ways to defend yourself in the society in which you live.
~ Shelby Steele
I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.
~ Naguib Mahfouz
Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power.
~ Camille Paglia
Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking.
~ Isabel Allende
A society or a nation constructed nonviolently must be able to withstand attack upon its structure from without or within.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
It is absolutely beyond a shadow of a doubt that more firearms in a society actually cuts the amount of crime in that same society.
~ Matt Shea
This is our Country, there is nobody else who is going to come from outside to defend us. We need to wake up and defend ourselves to make this Country a beautiful and better Country for all of us.
~ Peter Ombedha
All attack is a call for help.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Every source of blessing is a point of attack.
~ David McGee
The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.
~ Bill Russell
I like linebackers. I collect 'em. You can't have too many good ones.
~ Bill Parcells
A little more movement of the defensive side of the ball, some rules that will be unnoticed, but a big rule will be allowing the jack linebacker to move out of the box sideline to sideline.
~ Ron Jaworski
I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
I always try to attack. While I'm on the offensive, my opponent can think of nothing but defending.
~ Marcelo Garcia
If Kyle Korver blocks your shot there should be a penalty box you should go to!
~ Jeff Van Gundy
There is no such thing as a successful defense.
~ George S. Patton
Ray Lewis knifed through those offensive linemen like a sucker-punch switchblade slicing between the ribs of some inebriated trash-talking punk outside a sports bar.
~ Dennis Miller
There's more to boxing than hitting. There's not getting hit, for instance.
~ George Foreman
You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.
~ Darrell Royal
The strategies of offense and defense are very similar between chess and football. Chess really brought closeness to the team back in those days.
~ Rubin Carter
The thing I learned when I was playing was that your best way of winning was to make it difficult for the other team to score in the last three innings.
~ Tony La Russa
Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.
~ Dan Quayle
Even with the quality of players that we have, they're an extremely hard side to break down and once they get on top of you, you find it difficult to stem the flow of attacks.
~ Frank Lampard