Quotes with defenceless

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• From the beginning of my time as Secretary-General, I have sought to advance a practical, action-oriented vision of the U.N. as the voice of the voiceless and the defender of the defenceless.

  Ban Ki-moon
  South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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• The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.

  Arnold J. Toynbee
  British historian and author (1889 - 1975)
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• Defenceless: Unable to attack.

  The Devil's Dictionary (1911)

  Ambrose Bierce
  American writer (1842 - 1914)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• secretary-general
• action-oriented
• considerably
• prospects
• ourselves
• against

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