attack Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about attack.
“If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.”
- Sun Tzu
“The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.”
- Thomas Aquinas
“Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object.”
- von Clausewitz, Carl
“One of the essential elements of government responsibility is to communicate effectively to the American people, especially in time of a potential terrorist attack or a natural disaster.”
- Vito Fossella
“Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.”
- Niccolo Machiavelli
“One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you.”
- Scott Ritter
“I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they enslave the minds of men.”
- Robert Green Ingersoll