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We don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon.
— Oliver North
Ramming it up the middle only works if you soften the defenses up a little first, the coach said.
— Constance Daley
And I can't help but be amazed at the power such small, unassuming animals wield over us; they so easily break down our defenses.
— Tahereh Mafi
Poetry is language against which you have no defenses.
— David Whyte
Love is no inoculation against murder.
— N.K. Jemisin
Comedy [deals] with a lot of the same areas where our defenses are the strongest - race, religion, politics, sexuality.
— Chris Bliss
No amount of denials, protestations, or defenses seemed to make any difference, in what is called the 'court' of public opinion.
— Joyce Carol Oates
I come to you defenses down with the trust of a child.
— Peter Gabriel
He had the singular ability to knock down her carefully bricked defenses, which was a compliment to them both and the secret to their love.
— Eleanor Brown
I like to think of myself as the running LT. I like to run up the middle and wear defenses down. It's more exciting in between the tackles.
— LaDainian Tomlinson
Humor is just another defense against the
universe. — Mel Brooks
universe. — Mel Brooks
No one is ever more him/herself than when they really laugh. Their defenses are down. It's very Zen-like, that moment. They are completely open.
— George Carlin
Many of our flaws are old emotional defenses which may fade away when we're loved in spite of them.
— Rick Cormier
I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more easily take him to something more.
— William Collins
Was this love? It was like a consuming flame, licking through my defenses at a slow burn.
— Yangsze Choo
We are a nation of politicians, concerned about the outmost defenses only of freedom. It is our children's children who may perchance be really free.
— Henry David Thoreau
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
— Vince Lombardi
We must maintain strong defenses, military and spiritual.
— Prescott Bush
It is not change that causes anxiety; it is the feeling that we are without defenses in the presence of what we see as danger that causes anxiety.
— Robert Kegan
So I'm putting my defenses up, cause I don't wanna fall in love. If I ever did that. I think I'd have a heart attack.
— Demi Lovato
Songs can be Trojan horses, taking charged ideas and sneaking past the ego's defenses and into the open mind.
— John Mayer
Time passed: the mind rebuilds it's defenses.
— Stephen King
I think that the Iraqi ground defenses shot down dozens of missiles. We are in the process of counting all these missiles quickly
— Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
Being love-filled and beautiful is one of the most powerful defenses that one can employ.
— Bryant McGill
We do just about anything to avoid pain and preserve a sense of self, and this compulsion often results in us creating psychological defenses.
— Tom Butler-Bowdon
Self-defenses mean self-defense, period. It leave nothing out.
— Bohdi Sanders
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
— U Thant