Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mohammad Ali

We are here to protest Britain's role in sending us to the U.N. Security Council. We must defend our right to nuclear technology.

Frank Smith

We are here today to pay tribute to all the soldiers who risked their lives to defend freedom, even though they did not enjoy those freedoms back home.

What we like about (Roybal) is he has great speed and quickness, he?s a very good passer and he really defends the ball. We think he will fit right in.

We defended horribly. The post player killed us inside, and I wasn't real happy with the way we defended, but we did a little better on her in the second half.

Todd Martin

We defended for 16 minutes as well as we can defend. We didn't do a whole lot of trapping. It was just solid, half-court, man-to-man defense. The kids did a great job.

Cedarville is the defending champ, and they've only lost one girl from that team. Danville is better than they were last year. Lavaca's a good young team.

But the reality is that we have to defend our freedoms. And someone has to do it.

Samaire Armstrong

My family is heavily involved in the Marines and close-combat training, and I was raised doing Japanese sword training, so I've always been of the mentality that you have to be able to defend yourself.

Tony Snow

No president has looked this impotent this long when it comes to defending presidential powers and prerogatives.

Ron Wilson

Now what he's got to do is put himself in a position to shoot more. He's always looking to pass. You have to be a threat out there to shoot and pass, it makes it that much harder to defend against.

Michelle Ryan

Obviously I'm not a violent person; I don't like violence, but I would definitely go into defending myself if the situation arose.

No fabricated resume can equal Mark Green's lifelong record of defending New Yorkers and working as the people's lawyer.

Give (Liberty) credit. I thought they defended well. ... We were fortunate to win.

Give Johnson credit, they took it to us. They knocked us back on our heels and defended well.

Matt Smith

Four-down (territory), if you're going to have to defend Maiden, that's tough.

Adam Scott

I expect myself to play well. I've never defended a title yet but it would be nice to do it this week, especially to give me my first win in Australia.

I have always defended a title on the PGA Tour and I am greatly disappointed I won't be able to do so in Boston.

I have a public defender (Mr. Ken Barker), who is doing everything that he possibly can do. But he has problems understanding me, much as I have problems understanding the legal terms.

Mike Bass

I felt like we were ready, but this was one of those first games where everything that could go wrong, did. You're never thrilled to be opening your season with the defending state champion.

I can't really defend Labour's management of the police. So I won't.

If I was open, I would have shot it. I was trying to draw defenders so I could kick it out, and Randal made himself open for me.

I have done something to defend myself and my race.

I don't know any team that has five guys who consistently can score. We try to take one or two guys away when we play each team. I learn something differently with how people defend us each game.

I don't know a lot about Richmond. We just received film on them (on Thursday). They're defending champions, though, so we're taking them serious.

I don't know about my defense, but as a team we defended really well.

Jose Saramago

I don't defend the idea of universal love. It has never existed and will never exist.

I didn't do anything special with Carmelo except to stay with him. We knew we had enough points and that all we had to do is defend in the second half.

I did some stuff that I can really use in a game, like the way I'm posting up. I can read how the defender is playing me. Whatever I'm doing in the post, I can get an open shot. Also, on my shooting, I can use more legs, and those are small things that can help you a lot.

Lindsay Davenport

I am looking forward to getting healthy and defending my year-end number one ranking at the WTA Tour Championships,

Dan Brown

I am a novelist, not a historian. I needed to go back, so I could defend the work.

Condoleezza Rice

We understand that the Israelis have to defend themselves. It's just extremely important that the Israelis also keep in mind the long view here.

The Muslims wanted to reign over the whole of Mostar, then gain ground to the sea and finally create an Islamic state. That is what our Croatians defend themselves against.

Umberto Eco

When someone has to intervene to defend the liberty of the press, that society is sick.