Dag Hammarskjold Quotes

I read in self-defense.

Only in time of fear is government thrown back to its primitive and sole function of self-defense and the many interests of which it is the guardian become subordinated to that.

Ye shall defend your families even unto bloodshed.

Before all else, be armed.

I killed one man to save 100,000.

My father wanted me to learn self-defense, so I enrolled in the Academy and loved it from the start.

Self-defense is not only our right; it is our duty.

There isn't any real good reason for fighting except self-defense.

But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense.

I here present thee with a hive of bees, laden some with wax, and some with honey. Fear not to approach! there are no wasps, there are no hornets here. If some wanton bee chance to buzz about thine ears, stand thy ground and hold thy hands-there's none will sting thee, if thou strike not first. If any do, she hath honey in her bag will cure thee too.

I got into cooking out of self-defense.

The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.

I like to think I'm just talkin' in my defense.

I realized that anyone who dared to hurt me would suffer his full wrath, and Walt wasn’t going to hold him back.

The origin of the labor movement lies in self-defense.

Touch her, and I'll freeze your testicles off and put them in a jar. Understand?

There come times when we have to fight for peace.

There’s only one basic principle of self-defense- you must apply the most effective weapon, as soon as possible, to the most vulnerable target.

Her name is Wanda, not it. You will not touch her. Any mark you leave on her, I will double on your worthless hide.

I'll kill you with my own hands rather than let you put the mark of Cain on my brother!

To each of my Nephews, William Augustine Washington, George Lewis, George Steptoe Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Samuel Washington, I give one of my swords or Cutteaux of which I may be Possesed; and they are to chuse in the order they are named. These Swords are accompanied with an injuction not to unsheath them for the purpose of shedding blood, except it be for self defense, or in the defense of their Country and its rights; and in the latter case, to keep them unsheathed, and prefer falling with them in their hands, to the relenquishment thereof.

No longer a stranger, you listen all day to these crazy love-words. Like a bee you fill hundreds of homes with honey, though yours is a long flight from here.

He won't hurt me. I have a secret weapon.

What is revenge but courage to call in our honor's debts, and wisdom to convert others' self-love into our own protection?