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Deter Quotes
On stopping harm before it starts.
These deter quotes look at deterrence as a strategy — using overwhelming force or capability to prevent Aggression before it happens rather than responding after the fact.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
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Every child is a gift of Allah, and every child in Pakistan, to me, is like my own child, so I will do my best to take the message to every doorstep in Pakistan. Reaching every child, every time with the polio vaccine is not only necessary, but it is our duty. This disease can't deter us; we will defeat it.
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As I've seen over and over again during my career, the best way to deter individual conduct is the threat of going to jail. That's what truly changes behavior. That's what changes the calculus as employees and executives decide whether to participate in an illegal scheme.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no accomplished golf tour operators in Indonesia, so a golf holiday there is a do-it-yourself operation. But don't let that deter you.
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- Nov 07, 2020
First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.
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If the North Korean Communists provoke another war, we must immediately deter it and give them a decisive counterattack at the initial place of aggression.
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One goal of law - as we learn in law school from the first day of contracts - is to deter bad behavior.
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As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to turn it from a struggle into suicide.
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The goal is to deter war, and this can only be done with a strong, modern, and ready military that has overmatch in all domains.
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I wanted to write about Jews in Montana, so I went there by plane and bus, only to discover that there are no Jews in Montana. It didn't deter me.
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This means that the only function of nuclear weapons, while they exist, is to deter a nuclear attack.
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Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If people ignore the rules already, new regulations are not likely to deter them.
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Many foreign property owners work in the City of London and are encouraged to bring their expertise and earning power to this country because of the favourable capital tax environment. Attacking their property profit may encourage some to leave, but it would certainly deter others from coming in the first place.
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I starved and slept on park benches. I wrapped myself in the pages of my manuscript to keep warm. For two and a half years I took odd jobs; nothing was going to deter me.
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As an actor, I was not accepted for the longest time. But it did not deter me, as the audience had accepted me. I never compared myself with any other actors. I never had any game plan and took whatever came my way.
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