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Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more.

You don't leave people who can't defend themselves.

I did not have a reputation to defend.

He who defends everything defends nothing.

Everybody certainly has the right to defend themselves. That's not to say that they should defy common sense by avoiding or diffusing confrontation. And that's very, very important.

Before 9/11, our defense policy was based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights; we will never be an aggressor.

You can't defend. You can't prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond.

There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.

Everyone has different ways of defending themselves.

We need to defend absolutely the freedom of speech.