Deterrence Quotes

Democrats always assure us that deterrence will work, but when the time comes to deter, they're against it. — Ann Coulter

No empire intoxicated with the red wine of power and the plunder of weaker races has yet lived long in this world. — Mahatma Gandhi

We have got thousands of nuclear weapons in order to achieve deterrence. — John Spratt

Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality. — Herman Kahn

Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack. — Sterling Hayden

I don't believe in war, I believe in the principle of deterrence. — Bashar Al-Assad

Preemption is a kind of pre-deterrence that stops the threat at an earlier, safer stage. — Charles Krauthammer

Patience pays off, success and miracle, often in a very big way. — Kishore Bansal

This was characteristic of ultimate deterrence: The deterrer and the deteree shared the same terror of deterrence itself. — Liu Cixin

The only thing that kept the Cold War cold was the mutual deterrence afforded by nuclear weapons. — Chung Mong-joon

You're the only one who's closing your eyes at night. There's no one else who can do it for you. — James Caan

There's good stuff going on in modern pop music, but a lot of it is really materialistic and only about money. — Joe Goddard

You can sometimes give in and you should always try to give it your all ... but you must never give up! — Timothy Pina

Extending the language of film sometimes starts with just trying to show one true thing. — Samuel Fuller

Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight. — Jacques Barzun

The present basic philosophy is nuclear deterrence. — Joseph Rotblat

Nuclear deterrence doesn't work outside of the Russian - U.S. context; Saddam Hussein showed that. — Charles Horner

I never lie. I believe everything I say, so it's not a lie. — Mark Wahlberg

Look directly into every mirror. Realize our reflection is the first sentence to a story, and our story starts: We were here. — Shane Koyczan

No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. — Hannah Arendt

Worship is an inward feeling and outward action that reflects the worth of God. — John Piper