42 Quotes About Shields
- Author James K. Polk
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Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression.
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- Author Plutarch
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Such power I gave the people as might do, Abridged not what they had, now lavished new, Those that were great in wealth and high in place My counsel likewise kept from all disgrace. Before them both I held my shield of might, And let not either touch the other's right.
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- Author Plutarch
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A Spartan woman, as she handed her son his shield, exhorted him saying, "As a warrior of Sparta come back with your shield or on it."
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- Author Theodore Roethke
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My truths are all foreknown,This anguish self-revealed.I'm naked to the bone,With nakedness my shield.
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- Author Charles Simmons
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Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery
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- Author Dan Simmons
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Losing our ignorance can be dangerous because our ignorance is a shield.
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- Author John Philip Sousa
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The red and white and starry blue Is freedom's shield and hope.
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- Author John Ralston Saul
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The undoubted sign of a society well under control or in decline is that language has ceased to be a means of communication and has become instead a shield for those who master it.
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- Author Roger Scruton
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Being unpopular is never easy; but being unpopular in a good cause is a shield against despair.
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