#defeat

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What can we put into the hands of people under oppressive regimes to help them? For me, a big part of it is information, knowledge - the ability to defeat propaganda by understanding it.


Jimmy Wales


#big #defeat #hands #help #information

If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated.


Paul Williams


#am #being #checkmate #defeated #fact

A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.


Richard M. Nixon


#finished #man #quits

May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.


Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.


#armies #banners #defeat #ever #force

Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer that's his own promoter and that works extremely hard to get to where he's at. Instead, all you hear is hate and jealous remarks from critics who criticize me and, you know, most of the time, the people that criticize me can't do what I can do.


Floyd Mayweather, Jr.


#criticize #critics #extremely #floyd #floyd mayweather

In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.


Henry Miller


#been #death #defeat #deny #inevitably

Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.


Susan Rice


#concept #flawed #fundamentally #funding #legislation

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!


William Lloyd Garrison


#may #never #our #personally #principles

We are the most powerful nation on earth. No external power, no terrorist organization, can defeat us. But we can defeat ourselves by getting caught in a quagmire.


George Soros


#defeat #earth #external #getting #most

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.


Marcus Garvey


#defeated #life #race #self #twice