Defense Quotes

In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way.

Ceremony is necessary in Courts, as the outwork and defense of manners.

Michael Flynn not exactly cut from that cloth. Someone who has very strong views about almost everything in the realm of national security and defense.

Senator Jeff Sessions is reportedly on the [Donald] Trump shortlist to be either the next Secretary of Defense or the next Attorney General of the United States.

A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. The character of an era hangs upon what needs no defense.

With my size and speed, my ability to make moves and great vision, I'm sometimes feel like it's an unfair advantage over the defense.

Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why I am so grateful to have the NRDC making our voice heard.

Habits begin to form at the very first repetition. After that there is a tropism toward repetition, for the patterns involved are defenses , bulwarks against time and despair.

Often times I have hated in self-defense; if I were stronger I would not have used such a weapon.

There is no defence against reproach, but obscurity; it is a kind of concomitant to greatness, as satires and invectives were an essential part of a Roman triumph.

If it doesn't make sense, you must find for the defense.

National defense is the usual pretext for the policy of fleecing the people.

Wise laws and just restraints are to a noble nation not chains, but chains of mail, -- strength and defense, though something of an incumbrance.

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.

Since when is the intelligence agency supposed to be an air force of drones that goes around killing people? I believe that it's a job for the department of defense.

I am genuinely an Independent. I agree more often than not with Democrats on domestic policy. I agree more often than not with Republicans on foreign and defense policy. I'm an Independent.

An apology with a defense built in isn't much of an apology

One thing in my defense, not that it matters: I know something Carter never knew, or Helene, or maybe you. I know what "nothing" means, and keep on playing.

For me, I think being a conservative means you are focused on all four key principles: strong defense, lower taxes, less spending, and defending traditional American values.

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

I came in the league as not a shooter, not a scorer. My game was to play defense and make my teammates better. The most important stat to me was that left column - winning. Nothing else matters.

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

Good basketball always starts with good defense!

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.

The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.

Big league defense is going to get outs most times.

J.J. Watt, he does on defense what Andrew Luck does on offense. He inspires those around him, he makes them better.

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 the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object.

Defense is not like other discretionary spending.

They scored 26 points in three quarters. That's solid defense.

With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)

I always root for the defense.

Truth is the best defense.

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.

It's not just self defense, it's about...self control, body discipline, and mind discipline...and breath techniques. It involves yoga. It involves meditation. It's an art, not a sport.

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

When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense

Fantasy allows you to get past defenses.

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

Ronald Reagan said that he sought a "Star Wars" defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.

Love, like truth, is the unassailable defense.

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.

It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.

Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals.

Beauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because software is so complicated. Beauty is the ultimate defense against complexity.

Defense can't guard two things in a row.

For us to be successful on defense, we must get back and stop the basketball, eliminate easy baskets, keep the ball out of the lane, and bother the shooters.