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«America is committed to seeing civil liberties protected as a shield for freedom-loving people, not as a sword for freedom-loathing people.»
«If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State.»
Author: Joseph Goebbels
| About:
Politics,
Propaganda,
Psychology
| Keywords:
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«But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter.»
Author: William Tecumseh Sherman
(General)
| Keywords:
call on, cracker, crackers, every quarter, homes, quarter, shield, Sirs
«Do they prepare leather [for a battle shield] the day they fight? - Zar, Nigeria»
«And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.»
«And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, / Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him, / And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal: / And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed with all sorts of armour, even a great company with bucklers and shields, all of them handling swords: / Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet: / Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.»
«Blessed be the LORD my strength which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: / My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.»
«And David spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: / And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; / The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.»
«For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Strength
| Keywords:
impenetrable, inside, shield, shielded, shielding
«A safe stronghold our God is still,/ A trusty shield and weapon.»
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