defense Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about defense.
“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
“Education is the cheap defense of nations.”
- Edmund Burke
“Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.”
- John Wooden
“Success can be insured only by devising a defense against the contingency plan.”
- Boyle, Charles P.
“President Obama's reckless defense cuts that are hanging over our cloud, hanging over the horizon could put almost 44,000 jobs at stake right here in Pennsylvania. we are not going to let that happen. You know why? Because No. 1, national defense is the first priority of the federal government.”
- Paul Ryan
“Last year, Congress gave the Department of Defense the authority to design a new civilian personnel system for its employees as part of the defense authorization bill.”
- Norm Dicks
“The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.”
- William F. Buckley, Jr.
“Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.”
- John Wooden
“You know, you don't retreat in the defense of freedom. You don't retreat in the defense of moral government and limited government. You don't retreat because people are going to defend bad things.”
- Russell Pearce
“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