Arsenal Quotes
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The atom bomb was no great decision. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.
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It's Arsenal 0 Everton1and the longer it stays likethat the more you've got to fancy Everton.
John Motson— Quoted in Motson's National Obsession (2004).
You weren't world class when Arsenal signed you.
arsène wenger— Patrick Vieira, (2004)
When I first came to Arsenal, I realised the back four were all university graduates in the art of defending. As for Tony Adams, I consider him to be a doctor of defence. He is simply outstanding.
arsène wenger— On Arsenal's famous back four, (1997)
Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the Arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.
john milton— John Milton, Paradise Regained (1671), Book IV, line 267.
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal Noo...My fans can't live without me!
— Who: Courtney Gears
— Note: When Ratchet finishes off Courtney in gameplay, she will say this and then fall down on the floor. However, she is not dead, but passed out. In the next game Ratchet: Deadlocked, she appeared in a cinematic with Reactor (a antagonist in the game).
Of all the weapons in the Federal Reserve Arsenal, words were the the most unpredictable in their consequences.
john kenneth galbraith— Chapter III, Something Should Be Done?, Section IV, p. 38
What's Buffy got? A wooden stake, some garlic. Xena has a full Arsenal of weapons.
lucy lawless— Remarking on who would win in a fight, in a pair-up between her character Xena and Buffy from Buffy the Vampire Slayer — reported in San Antonio Express-News staff (May 16, 2000) San Antonio Express-News, "'Dirty Dancing' sequel set", p. 4D.
In previous armies, soldiers used their time to clean their weapons and stock up on ammunition. Our weapons are words, and we may need our Arsenal at any moment.
subcomandante marcos— "The Movement of Movements" (2004) "The Hourglass of the Zapatistas "
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire Arsenal is integrity.
zig ziglar— As quoted in Refining Your Style : Learning from Respected Communicators (2004) by Dave Stone, p. 143
He seem'd as lithe and free and tall And restless as the boughs that stir Perpetual topt poplar trees. And one, that one, had eyes to teach The art of love, and tongue to preach Life's hard and sober homilies; And yet his eager hands, his speech, All spoke the bold adventurer; While zoned about the belt of each There swung a girt of steel, till all Did seem a walking Arsenal.
joaquin miller— III, p. 23. (The Ship in the Desert (1875))
On the third day the sky seemed to us somewhat clearer, and we happily arrived at the port of Mateotechny, not far distant from Queen Whims, alias the Quintessence . We met full butt on the quay a great number of guards and other military men that garrisoned the Arsenal, and we were somewhat frighted at first because they made us all lay down our arms, and in a haughty manner asked us whence we came.
françois rabelais— Ch. 19 : How we arrived at the queendom of Whims or Entelechy
We must be the great Arsenal of Democracy.
franklin delano roosevelt— Fireside Chat on National Security, Washington, D.C. (29 December 1940)
We must be the great Arsenal of democracy.
— President Roosevelt, on the need to provide weapons to the British after the Germans defeated France in May-June 1940.[ ]
