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But who is to guard the guards themselves
View quotes by Juvenal

Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for.
View quotes by Christian Nestell Bovee

We must guard against the overreaching hand of big government trying to take away our freedom
View quotes by Steve Forbes

If he had won Euro 2004 he could have slept with the guard dog and got away with it [on Sven]
View quotes by David Mellor

It's the changing of the guard, we'll probably see that four or five of that team probably will not be there. [on losing the 2005 Ashes]
View quotes by Terry Alderman

However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.
View quotes by Eric Hoffer

You study, you learn, but you guard the original naivety. It has to be within you, as desire for drink is within the drunkard or love is within the lover.
View quotes by Henri Matisse

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself.
View quotes by Thomas Paine

A different type of education came when as a member of a medical corps in the National Guard I spent several weeks in a military camp in California.
View quotes by Paul D Boyer

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
View quotes by Marcus Aurelius

Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.
To James Smith, 1822.
View quotes by Thomas Jefferson

But when reporters say to me I'm only doing this because it's my job... that's the same abdication of moral responsibility at the thin end of the wedge that in its most extreme and horrific version ends up with others being prepared to stand as a concentration camp guard.
View quotes by Ken Livingstone

Watchfulness is the only guard against cunning. Be intent on his intentions. Many succeed in making others do their own affairs, and unless you possess the key to their motives you may at any moment be forced to take their chestnuts out of the fire to the damage of your own fingers.
View quotes by Baltasar Gracian

Be assured, fellow citizens, that in a democracy it is the laws that guard the person of the citizen and the constitution of the state, whereas the despot and the oligarch find their protection in suspicion and in armed guards.
View quotes by Aeschines

Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection and may even impede our ability to protect ourselves.
View quotes by Richard Burr

Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
View quotes by Patrick Henry

The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election.
View quotes by Gerald Ford

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
View quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson

It is rare indeed that people give. Most people guard and keep; they suppose that it is they themselves and what they identify with themselves that they are guarding and keeping, whereas what they are actually guarding and keeping is their system of reality and what they assume themselves to be.
View quotes by James Baldwin



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