Retaliate Quotes

Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.

Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.

My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate, and some feel they have to protect themselves.

We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if we offend gravely enough against what we know to be true, as by failing badly enough to deal affectionately and responsibly with our land and our neighbors, truth will retaliate with ugliness, poverty, and disease.

Israel has a sizeable nuclear arsenal and could retaliate if it were attacked.

I don't initiate violence, I retaliate.

There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems.

Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.