defense

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
fe83870	"It's always better to attack than to defend," Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. "Always. Ye don't win with defense--ye only hold the other feller off, or wear him down. Attack and have done with it!" --	attacking defense offense tactics fighting	Tamora Pierce
5711d83	"Well, did he do it?" She always asked the irrelevant question. It didn't matter in terms of the strategy of the case whether the defendant "did it" or not. What mattered was the evidence against him -- the proof -- and if and how it could be neutralized. My job was to bury the proof, to color the proof a shade of gray. Gray was the color of reasonable doubt."	defense reasonable-doubt criminal-law justice-system evidence innocence justice guilt	Michael Connelly
ddab260	Agreement is the best weapon of defense--and the matter would be buried.	buried defense matter weapon	Franz Kafka
eb52d78	I will not debate with you Dark Elf. By the swords of the Noldor alone are your sunless woods defended. Your freedom to wander there wild you owe to my kin and but for them long since you would have laboured in thraldom in the pits of Angband. And here I am King and whether you will it or will it not my doom is law. This choice is given to you: abide here or to die here and so also for your son.	freedom eol gondolin maeglin noldor turgon defense	J.R.R. Tolkien
b00c990	I was persisting in reading my present environment in the light of my old one.	adaptation defense-mechanism enculturation evolved-consciousness flinch defense evolving culture	Richard Wright

fe83870

"It's always better to attack than to defend," Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. "Always. Ye don't win with defense--ye only hold the other feller off, or wear him down. Attack and have done with it!" --

attacking defense offense tactics fighting

Tamora Pierce

5711d83

"Well, did he do it?" She always asked the irrelevant question. It didn't matter in terms of the strategy of the case whether the defendant "did it" or not. What mattered was the evidence against him -- the proof -- and if and how it could be neutralized. My job was to bury the proof, to color the proof a shade of gray. Gray was the color of reasonable doubt."

defense reasonable-doubt criminal-law justice-system evidence innocence justice guilt

Michael Connelly

ddab260

Agreement is the best weapon of defense--and the matter would be buried.

buried defense matter weapon

Franz Kafka

eb52d78

I will not debate with you Dark Elf. By the swords of the Noldor alone are your sunless woods defended. Your freedom to wander there wild you owe to my kin and but for them long since you would have laboured in thraldom in the pits of Angband. And here I am King and whether you will it or will it not my doom is law. This choice is given to you: abide here or to die here and so also for your son.

freedom eol gondolin maeglin noldor turgon defense

J.R.R. Tolkien

b00c990

I was persisting in reading my present environment in the light of my old one.

adaptation defense-mechanism enculturation evolved-consciousness flinch defense evolving culture

Richard Wright