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«Education is the cheap defense of nations»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
cheap, defense, nations
«But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
behavior, communication, concealing, defense, hiding, Human communication, motives, preventing
«Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense.»
«A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
defense, major, minor, minors, sense of humor, troubles
«And if, to be sure, sometimes you need to conceal a fact with words, do it in such a way that it does not become known, or, if it does become known, that you have a ready and quick defense»
«Attack is the best form of defense»
«A faithful friend is a strong defense, and he that hath found such a one hath found a treasure.»
«Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.»
Author: Gloria Steinem
(Activist, Writer)
| Keywords:
admirable, amazing, conquest, conquests, courageous, defense, self defense, The Admirable
«Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
defense, extremism, moderation, pursuit
«A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it the superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Habit,
Thinking
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appearance, at first, converts, custom, defense, first appearance, formidable, outcry, raises, subside, subsides, subsiding, superficial, tumult, tumults
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