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So-called defense now absorbs sixty per cent of the national budget, and about twelve per cent of the Gross National Product.
by George Wald (Scientist, American , born in 1906) keywords: absorbs, budget, cent, defense, gross, national, now, per, product, sixty, so-called , twelve The defense of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.
by Lech Walesa (Activist, Polish , born in 1943) keywords: chosen, defense, dignity, efforts, feeling, hatred, never, our, ourselves, overcome, rights, road , well This conviction brought me, in the summer of 1978, to the Free Trade Unions - formed by a group of courageous and dedicated people who came out in the defense of the workers' rights and dignity.
by Lech Walesa (Activist, Polish , born in 1943) keywords: brought, came, conviction, courageous, dedicated, defense, dignity, formed, free, group, out, rights, summer, trade, unions , workers Wherever they have been arraigned, a plain charge has been exhibited against them. They have had an impartial trial and have been permitted to make their defense.
by Robert Walpole (Statesman, British , born in 1676) keywords: against, been, charge, defense, exhibited, had, impartial, make, permitted, plain, their, them, trial , wherever For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense.
by James T. Walsh (Politician, American , born in 1947) keywords: americans, courage, defense, embraced, fire, heroes, honor, hostile, known, long, nation, nobility, noted, perished, produced, rightfully, thanked, their, those, under , war New Yorkers should know that no one in the Administration, at the Department of Defense, or at the Selective Service System is advocating the reinstatement of the mandatory draft in any form.
by Jim Walsh (Politician, Irish , born in 1947) keywords: administration, advocating, any, defense, department, draft, form, know, mandatory, new, reinstatement, selective, service, should, system , yorkers It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: basis, citizen, defense, down, enjoys, even, every, free, government, his, laid, may, only, our, owes, personal, position, primary, property, proportion, protection, services , system Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
by Ida B. Wells (Activist, American , born in 1862) keywords: bound, brave, cannot, defense, even, feeble, gagged, gather, individual, make, men, murder, resistance, single, thousands , torture I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there.
by Lynn Westmoreland (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: civil, defense, downer, fema, firefighters, funding, general, got, guard, making, money, national, officers, police, problem, some, spend, talked, them, way , workers I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol.
by Abraham Whipple (Soldier, American , born in 1733) keywords: capitol, carolina, charleston, co, congress, defense, general, lincoln, operating, orders, proceed, purpose, received , south Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississippi in recent weeks. They join an impressive group of high-tech companies already doing business in our region.
by Roger Wicker (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: already, announced, build, business, companies, defense, doing, facilities, firms, group, high-tech, impressive, join, mississippi, north, other, our, plans, recent, region, several , weeks Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law, major legal barriers prevented intelligence, national defense, and law enforcement agencies from working together and sharing information.
by Roger Wicker (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: act, against, agencies, barriers, defense, detect, disrupt, enactment, enforcement, information, intelligence, law, legal, major, means, national, patriot, prevented, prior, provided, sharing, since, terrorist, threats, together , working When I come off the bench, I'm looking to add energy, and then I play defense and rebound. Also, at the end of the game, I have the experience to go out there and help us win.
by Sue Wicks (Athlete, American , born in 1966) keywords: add, also, bench, come, defense, end, energy, experience, game, go, help, looking, off, out, play, rebound, then, us , win My mental approach is totally different. My coach predicated everything on defense. He always talked about defense, defense, defense. I took it to heart that if you play defense, you can take the heart from an offensive player.
by Eric Williams (Historian , born in 1911) keywords: always, approach, coach, defense, different, everything, heart, mental, offensive, play, player, predicated, take, talked, took , totally The defense of our democracy against the forces that threaten it from without has made some of its failures to function at home glaringly apparent.
by Wendell Willkie (Lawyer, American , born in 1892) keywords: against, apparent, defense, democracy, failures, forces, function, glaringly, home, made, our, some, threaten , without We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play defense, they did it. If you can play defense, that's when you know it's game over.
by Steve Yzerman (Athlete, Canadian , born in 1965) keywords: better, cup, defense, did, few, game, get, know, needed, over, past, play, seasons, stanley, teams, throughout , winning
