Quotes 61 till 77 of 77.
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The Idea enters the brain from the outside. It rearranges the furniture to make it more to its liking. It finds other Ideas already in residence, and picks fights or forms alliances. The alliances build new structures, to defend themselves against intruders.
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The largest part of what we call 'personality' is determined by how we've opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness.
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The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
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The reason why parents mistreat their children has less to do with character and temperament than with the fact that they were mistreated themselves and were not permitted to defend themselves.
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There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all in awe of the United States and other Western powers, and are indebted to them.
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There's the country of America, which you have to defend, but there's also the idea of America. America is more than just a country, it's an idea. An idea that's supposed to be contagious.
Oprah Winfrey Show, 2002 -
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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Virtue, without talent, is a coat of mail without a sword; it may indeed defend the wearer, but will not enable him to protect his friend.
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We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.
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We need to have a strong economy that can create employment opportunities and that can also produce the revenue that we need to defend our country at home and abroad.
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We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.
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What's troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process.
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When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and to defend this country's interest and then to send them overseas, there is no question we have an obligation to protect them and provide for their safety.
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You can't defend. You can't prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond.
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You will never be able to defend your city while shouting.
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde (2000) 63
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