Quotes Tagged "guard"

One thing we should not forget: if we don’t guard against those trying to sell justifications for letting the gory constructions of their criminal instincts run wild and concoct pretexts for their malicious acts, we might miss out on the moments they are stealing the appropriate junctures, impersonate a god and usurp the spirit of religious beliefs. (“No longer in the middle?”)

You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your own native soil.

We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.

Apart from these, let all others remain to guard our glorious banners.

I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it under controlled circumstances.

Water keepers patrol local waterways and prosecute polluters. Essentially, they act as the community's coast guard.

Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it.

Power tends to corrupt - so we should, in both the public and the private spheres, be on guard against, and erect sturdy guardrails against, the corruptions of power.

Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

I don't want to be called a point guard, but I can't stop it.

I know that guys can't guard me one-on-one.

I wasn't a point guard. I was a killer.

I couldn't bloody believe a prime-time TV show would have an Iraqi ex-Republican Guard torturer as a main character.

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.

The Tea Party is a rear guard, not a vanguard.