Quotes of: Defense Keyword

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

Robert Redford

If we can't find cuts in the defense budget, we're not looking carefully enough.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Parker: It's got a great defense mechanism... you don't dare kill it...

Alien

The thought had occurred to me as I was flying to Salt Lake City earlier that day that Ted Bundy might offer to let me stay in his apartment” (p. 74). (Loftus testified as a defense expert for Ted Bundy in 1976)

Witness for the Defense: The Accused, the Eyewitness, and the Expert Who Puts Memory on Trial

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

In the Freudian age, parents say to their children, 'Don't be defensive,' meaning, 'You have no argument,' but I was born in the age of Rommel, when defense was considered an honorable thing.

Mark Helprin

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West

Compartmentalization is an unconscious psychological defense mechanism employed to avoid cognitive dissonance.

The Syrian Virgin

The president, just as any other American, deserves a legal defense against personal lawsuits not related to his office. But the costs of that defense should be borne by him and not the taxpayer.

Ben Nighthorse Campbell

We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.

Jim Talent

I don't say we are a defensive team. I say we are a strong team in defensive terms, but at the same time lacking sufficient fluidity in attack because that will take time to come.

Jose Mourinho

Bottom line: A market approach to national defense would give us a lousy national defense.

Timothy Noah

That is why it is so important not only to have excellent treatment but also to try to get back the immune defense, because there you have a natural defense that takes place everywhere.

Luc Montagnier

Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to lawful self-defense; of punishing injustice?

Frederic Bastiat

The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.

Ida B. Wells

Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive self-defense.

Conrad Black

People build defenses around a weakness, not around strength. Where self-esteem is strong, a defense is unnecessary.

David W. Earle

Pictures in women's self-defense books never show women kicking other women. The idea is to leave something to the imagination.

John Alejandro King

The Philippines-U.S. Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement takes our security cooperation to a higher level of engagement, reaffirms our country's commitment to mutual defense and security, and promotes regional peace and stability.

Benigno Aquino III

The ego is a palpable body part in an attorney, perhaps the most prominent body part.

Case of a Lifetime: A Criminal Defense Lawyer's Story

...the whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary.

In Defense Of Women