“If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.”
George Washington
“Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.”
Abraham Lincoln
“All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.”
William Blake
“Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man (More Lay Thoughts of a Dean)”
William Ralph Inge
“Many people believe that they are attracted by God or by nature, when they are only repelled by man.”
W. R. Inge
“I don't know Le Pen, but I find his policies repellent,”
Tony Blair
“If you are careful about what you put in your mouth, and if you are careful about using mosquito repellent, you can dramatically reduce the risk of the most common illnesses.”
David Freedman
