Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence.
But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights.
“Our defense played well enough to win this game. We just had no offense.”
The principle of self defense, even involving weapons and bloodshed, has never been condemned, even by Gandhi.
Education is the cheap defense of nations.