#armed

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. ↗

— Huey Newton

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What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth. ↗

— Boris Pasternak

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Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man. ↗

— Ronald Reagan

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We are twice armed if we fight with faith. ↗

— Plato

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I have crushed the cup of youth like a rose between my fingers but its nectar never warmed my weary heart. ↗

— Jon English

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Justice... is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed. ↗

— Epicurus

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The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

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When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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The only way to find out why someone decides to engage in armed combat is to look at their individual personality. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

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