The first duty of any Government is to safeguard its people against external aggression. To guarantee the survival of our way of life.
Defense Quotes
Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation his defense.
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
Nations live or die by the way they respond to the particular challenges they face. Those challenges may be internal or external; they may be faced by a nation alone or in concert with other nations; they may come gradually or suddenly. There is no immutable law of nature that says only the unjust will […]
The power and diversity of the Armed Forces, active Guard and Reserve, the resolve of our fellow citizens, the flexibility in our command to navigate international waters that remain troubled are all essential to our security.
When men talk about defense they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.
Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice. Tolerance in the face of tyranny is no virtue.
In cases of defense ’tis best to weigh The enemy more mighty than he seems. So the proportions of defense are filled; Which of a weak and niggardly projection Doth, like a miser, spoil his coat with scanting A little cloth. (Henry V)
