Defense Quotes - Page 13

I am convinced of the necessity to take an effective measure of self 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.

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

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.

Defense is not like other discretionary spending.

Millions for defense but not a cent for tribute.

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

Truth is not only a matter of offense, in that it makes certain assertions. It is also a matter of defense in that it must be able to make a cogent and sensible response to the counterpoints that are raised.

My belief has always been that national defense is the most important thing we do, but we shouldn't borrow to pay for it.

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

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

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

Certain people, in their eagerness to construct a world no external threat can penetrate build exaggeratedly high defense againts the outside world, againts new people, new places, different experiences and leave their own world stripped bare. It is there that bitterness begins irrevocable work.

Things without defense: insects, kittens, small boys.

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

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

Nothing is more important than that you see and love the beauty that is right in front of you, or else you will have no defense against the ugliness that will hem you in and come at you in so many ways.

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.

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 Neither of which is obsolete.

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

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

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.

So I'd rather have a defense that's successful where everyone's comfortable in their positions.

People were so naive about plants, Ellie thought. They just chose plants for appearance, as they would choose a picture for the wall. It never occurred to them that plants were actually living things, busily performing all the living functions of respiration, ingestion, excretion, reproduction---and defense.