Defense Quotes

We ought to deploy a missile defense shield to the Czech Republic and Poland, which Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama pulled back on out of not wanting to offend the Russians back in 2009.

Anyone who contributes to the defense fund of pornographers is a mental moonbeam.

My style was impetuous, my defenses were impregnable, and I was ferocious.

Make no mistake, in this campaign, I will offer the American ideals of economic freedom a clear and unapologetic defense.

Lying is not only a defense mechanism; it's also a coping mechanism and a survival technique.

The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.

The true defense against wealth is not a fear of wealth - of its fragility and of the vicious consequences that it can bring - the true defense against wealth is an indifference to money.

On the McLaughlin Report, August 26, 1990: 'There are only two groups that are beating the drums for war in the middle East, the Israeli Defense Ministry and its amen corner in the United States.

Fed role - legal system, currency & defense, within its means.

Things without defense: insects, kittens, small boys.

Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.

And perhaps, exhibiting the fruit of the Spirit may be our very best defense against a materialist view of mankind here on earth.

Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the end.

But as far as I'm concerned, I can still play defense.

I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very high level

The ABA works tirelessly in its efforts involving the first line of defense: the prevention of burn injuries.

Millions for defense but not a cent for tribute.

When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have parted ways.

The reality is, the United States has global interests. Our defense budget is about the same as the defense budgets or military budgets of every other country in the world put together.

Defense is not like other discretionary spending.

The Internet was developed in large part by U.S. government research funding to develop new communications networks, starting with a network created by the Department of Defense.

To make fun of an administration, to make fun of anything, Mark Twain said, is the last defense of democracy.

There's nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong national defense and we don't go to war so carelessly.

The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will never be an aggressor.

Intelligence is our first line of defense against terrorism, and we must improve the collection capabilities and analysis of intelligence to protect the security of the United States and its allies.

The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves.

I don't think a worship of nature is necessary to mount a really strong defense of the environment.

I go out every day and try to play great defense. I know my hitting will improve.

Economics is sometimes associated with the study and defense of selfishness and material inequality, but it has an egalitarian and civil libertarian core that should be celebrated.

Of all my Russian books, the defense contains and diffuses the greatest 'warmth' which may seem odd seeing how supremely abstract Chess is supposed to be

Truth is the best defense.

I always root for the defense.

Self-defense is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself.

From every conceivable angle-economic social, cultural, public health, national defense-conservation of natural resources is an objective on which all should agree.

What I say is, national defense is the most important thing we do in Washington, but there's still waste in the military budget.

Life should be a constant vision of God's presence. Here is our defense against being led away by the gauds and shows of earth's vulgar attractions.

You and I, as citizens, have the obligation to shape the debates of our time, not only with the votes we cast, but the voices we lift in defense of our most ancient values and enduring ideas.

I think we need missile defense. But I want to make sure it works, that it's cost effective, that the technologies are operable, that it's our best possible strategy, and that hasn't been shown.

Dogmatism is by far the best fall-back defense, the most impregnable castle, that ignorance can find. It's also a dead give-away that the person doesn't know why he believes what he believes.

The finest defense of character is correct action. Acquaint yourself with virtue, and you can expect proper treatment from those around you.

Nobody shoulders a rifle in defense of a boarding house.

Defense is the first act of war.

Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power.

I'm a strategic guy. I'm gonna figure out ways to hurt the defense, but it's not gonna be about throwing a ball through a wall.

Can the perpetrator of a "senseless" crime use transcendence as a defense?

I will not back down from defending America. I got elected on defense of our country. I keep my campaign promises, and our citizens will be very happy when they see the result.

When you imagine mistakes, there can be no self-defense.

No one wants to be a polarizer, but on the other hand, if you think you're doing right and you believe the decisions you make will lead to a better tomorrow, then they're worthy of defense.

In the end, there will always be a fundamental difference of perspective between New Zealand and Australia on defense, whoever is in government.

It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.