Quotes Tagged "defense"

Love' is the only weapon I have, I will defend with love, I will attack with love.

It is never ridicule, but a compliment, that knocks a philosopher off his feet. He is already positioned for every possible counter-attack, counter-argument, and retort...only to find a big bear hug coming his way.

The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when God doesn’t see men who stand in defense of the truth

Defeat anger, stop using it as a shield against truth, and you will find the compassion you need to forgive the people you love.

Constitutional democracy, you see, is no romantic notion. It's our defense against ourselves, the one foe who might defeat us.

The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

Helen read a great deal. The feel of a book in her hands was an ancient solace -- not, originally, because of what lay between the covers but as a screen, a defence, a shield.

Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.

A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in.

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

The principle of self defense, even involving weapons and bloodshed, has never been condemned, even by Gandhi.

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

As far as missile defense is concerned, a very thorough consultation process is underway.

I never intended to be a defense contractor in the first place.

The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.

When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the defense budget.

I have long believed there is a lot of waste in the defense budget.

Without comedy as a defense mechanism I wouldn't be able to survive.

People use irony as a defense mechanism.