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Defensively Quotes (page 18)

The Sicilian Defense album was never released and never will be if I have anything to do with it. I have not heard it since it was finished. I hope the tapes no longer exist. Alan Parsons
Francis Parkman quote: "Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive..."
Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive works, except two block-houses. Francis Parkman
Patrick Henry quote: "Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing..."
Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense? Patrick Henry
You know, one thing I've learned over 40 years is that when you have jobs in Washington, you do it day by day and that's what I'm doing as secretary of defense. Leon Panetta
Well, you know, any defense force worth its salt has to be able to deal with uncertainty, has to be able to deal with events that we may not have planned for. Leon Panetta
I think what both Republicans and Democrats need to do and the leaders on both sides is to recognize that if sequester takes place, it would be disastrous for our national defense and very frankly for a lot of very important domestic programs. They have a responsibility to come together, find the money necessary to de-trigger sequester. Leon Panetta
When I come off the bench, I'm looking to add energy, and then I play defense and rebound. Also, at the end of the game, I have the experience to go out there and help us win. Sue Wicks
Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law, major legal barriers prevented intelligence, national defense, and law enforcement agencies from working together and sharing information. Roger Wicker
Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississippi in recent weeks. They join an impressive group of high-tech companies already doing business in our region. Roger Wicker
Rafael Palmeiro quote: "I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very..."
I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very high level. Rafael Palmeiro
Rafael Palmeiro quote: "But as far as I'm concerned, I can still play defense."
But as far as I'm concerned, I can still play defense. Rafael Palmeiro
Katharine Whitehorn quote: "Hats divide generally into three classes: offensive hats,..."
Hats divide generally into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel. Katharine Whitehorn
Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack. Sun Tzu
If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire. Edmund White
As a kid I was short and only weighed 95 pounds. And though I was active in a lot of Sports and got along with most of the guys, I think I used comedy as a defense mechanism. You know making someone laugh is a much better way to solve a problem than by using your fists. Tim Conway

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