Deterrent Quotes
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The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.
— Arleigh Burke
One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action.
— Robert McNamara
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
— Oprah Winfrey
First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing sports.
— Dominique Wilkins
Sometimes the greatest deterrent to a great marriage is believing you have a perfect marriage.
— Francis Schaeffer
Bodyguard work came easily to hobgoblins. When you're huge, furry, fanged, and yellow-eyed, you don't need much else as a deterrent.
— Lisa Shearin
All forces are a deterrent to and would be employed in a general war. Most of our forces could be employed in a limited war, if required
— Thomas S. Gates Jr.
Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
— Oprah Winfrey
Look, Israel doesn't intend to introduce nuclear weapons, but if people are afraid that we have them, why not? It's a deterrent.
— Shimon Peres
Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.
— Leonard Ravenhill
The serial murderer often seeks the very form of capital punishment that is being held over his head as a deterrent.
— Joel Norris
The whole idea of a nuclear system is to have a deterrent where we decide if we're going to use it.
— Peter T. King
Today the greatest single deterrent to knowledge of Jesus is His familiarity. Because we think we know Him, we pass Him by.
— Winifred Kirkland
Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress.
— Rick Perry
We don't know if capital punishment is a deterrent, but we know that men we execute will not murder again.
— Mario Puzo
Even an inaccurate missile is quite a deterrent.
— Caspar Weinberger
Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary.
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
The great is seldom a deterrent to the mediocre
— Elizabeth Hardwick
It is not the real punishment. The only effectual one, the only deterrent and softening one, lies in the recognition of sin by conscience.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrentall depending on who wields it and how. — Steven D. Levitt
The death penalty is ineffective as a deterrent, and the appeals process is expensive and cruel to the surviving family members.
— Martin O'Malley
The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed a few innocent people more often.
— Edward Abbey
The thing that makes countries want to pursue some kind of nuclear deterrent is precisely the fact that they feel threatened.
— Stephen M. Walt
If world is suspicious that Israel may detonate nuclear bomb and if the suspicion is a deterrent - that's good enough.
— Shimon Peres
Our judgement is that the presence of the Royal Marines garrison is sufficient deterrent against any possible aggression.
— Margaret Thatcher
I am pro-death penalty, but not an enthusiastic death-penalty person. I think there's a place for it, that it should serve as a deterrent.
— Steve Largent
Fear is the best deterrent of all.
— B.A. Paris
The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.
— John F. Kennedy
I do want to be very clear: I see our nuclear deterrent as absolutely core insurance for our national security.
— Andrea Leadsom
When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear of God is gone.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
A stronger deterrent to infidelity even than love was the desire to maintain a stable household, a stress-free life.
— Matthew Thomas
