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Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared. ↗

— Henri Nouwen

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Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an apologetic tone in defending it, or present its claims in a merely negative way, by exposing the evils and perils of the socialistic plan. ↗

— John Bates Clark

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I believe that it is my job not only to write books but to have them published. A book is like a child. You have to defend the life of a child. ↗

— George Konrad

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Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men. ↗

— Francis Picabia

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Today the family is being attacked and defended with equal vehemence. ↗

— Mark Poster

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Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to defend him, to discuss the accusation point by point, as I think this is a normal step in a democracy. ↗

— Jacques Verges

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Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more. ↗

— George S. Patton

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You can't defend. You can't prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond. ↗

— Bruce Schneier

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There was no honor in war, less in killing, and none in dying. But there was true dignity in how men comported themselves in battle. And there was always honor to be found in standing for a just cause and defending the defenseless. ↗

— Michael Scott

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