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Knowledge of God's Word is a bulwark against deception, temptation, accusation, even persecution. -- Edwin Louis Cole
The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island. -- William Blackstone
The Left likes to think of itself as the bulwark of progressive liberal individualism, and yet it seeks to progressively coerce others to fund every social program under the sun via majority rule. -- Dave Brat
The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights. -- Herbert Croly
The organized workers of America, free in their industrial life, conscious partners in production, secure in their homes and enjoying a decent standard of living, will prove the finest bulwark against the intrusion of alien doctrines of government. -- John L. Lewis
The sacrifices ordinary American men and women from communities large and small have been willing to make, often before they were past their teenage years, have secured our nation unprecedented freedoms and made us the world's bulwark of liberty. -- Steve Buyer
The greatest bulwark against an overreaching government, as tyrants know, is a religious population. That is because religious people form communities of interest adverse to government control of their lives; religious communities rely on their families and each other rather than an overarching government utilizing force. -- Ben Shapiro
The Spartans were a paradoxical people. They were the biggest slave owners in Greece. But at the same time, Spartan women had an unusual level of rights. It's a paradox that they were a bunch of people who in many ways were fascist, but they were the bulwark against the fall of democracy. -- Frank Miller
...The greatest bulwark of capitalism is militarism. -- Emma Goldman
As long as there are men the bulwark is safe. -- Aeschylus
What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? -- Abraham Lincoln
I come closer to my desk as to a bulwark against life. -- Fernando Pessoa
Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty. -- Vladimir Lenin
Not well-built walls, but brave citizens are the bulwark of the city. -- Alcaeus
No stony bulwark can resist the love, and love dares what anyone can love. -- William Shakespeare
Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark. -- Walter Lippmann
The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime. -- Emma Goldman
Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt. -- Horace
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark. -- William James
Militarism. . . is the chief bulwark of capitalism. When it is that militarism is undermined, capitalism will fail. -- Helen Keller
Nought is there in wealth That serves as bulwark 'gainst the subtle stealth Of Destiny and Doom. -- Aeschylus
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church. -- St. Jerome
A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing: our helper He amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing. -- Martin Luther
The Devil has a great advantage against us inasmuch as he has a strong bastion and bulwark against us in our own flesh and blood. -- Martin Luther
A people armed and free, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition and is a bulwark for the nation against foreign invasion and domestic oppression. -- James Madison
The only impregnable citadel of virtue is religion; for there is no bulwark of mere morality, which some temptation may not overtop or undermine, and destroy. -- Jane Porter
The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength, - the floating bulwark of our island. -- William Blackstone
Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours. Watch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it. -- Joan of Arc
Mike Pence, when he was in Congress, voted against raising the minimum wage above $5.15. And he has been a one-man bulwark against minimum wage increases in Indiana. -- Tim Kaine
An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with large ones safe... -- James Madison
A vocation makes us unthinking; that is its greatest blessing. For it is a bulwark behind which we are permitted to withdraw whencommonplace doubts and cares assail us. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
... large and permanent military establishments ... are forbidden by the principles of free government, and against the necessity of which the militia were meant to be a constitutional bulwark. -- James Madison
I believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that's important in the UK national interest and I believe it's important in the US national interest -- Theresa May
I needed cutting now the way a diabetic needs insulin. It was a bulwark, steady and unyielding, I could throw up against the insidious, corrosive lapping of a whispering sea of uneasiness. -- Caroline Kettlewell
Science is a way to call the bluff of those who only pretend to knowledge. It is a bulwark against mysticism, against superstition, against religion misapplied to where it has no business being. -- Carl Sagan
The Constitution was framed fundamentally as a bulwark against governmental power, and preventing the arbitrary administration of punishment is a basic ideal of any society that purports to be governed by the rule of law. -- William J. Brennan

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