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Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history.

John Shimkus

I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach.

William Cobbett

I have worked really hard to defy categorization, to break down a taxonomy whenever it comes my way.

Rick Moody

I would defy people to find a more beautifully developed character than Seven of Nine.

Jeri Ryan

I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.

Muhammad Iqbal

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Paul Getty

William Shakespeare

Mike DeWine

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Denis Norden

Jeri Ryan

Pierre Laval

Jonathan Lethem

Muhammad Iqbal

Giraldus Cambrensis

Paul Hawken

Cathy Guisewite

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All Defy Quotes

I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.

Clara Barton

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The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

Samuel Alexander

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The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

Mike DeWine

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If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves we will still evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and perhaps, raise a force that will destroy you! We defy you! Do your worst!

James Connolly

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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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