security quotes

Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against terror. To the contrary, confronting the threat posed by Iraq is crucial to winning the war on terror.

The threat and use of violence is stimulating nuclear proliferation along with jihadi terrorism.

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.

I’m focusing on me. I’m focusing on my family’s security, my family’s financial security, so that’s all I can do.

Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure.

Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.

Ninety percent of the cases of polio are in security-vulnerable areas.

I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.

For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.

Sooner or later, jihadist-style terror and WMD are going to come together and the consequences could be horrendous.

The more a person seeks security, the more that person gives up control over their life.

The progress of India is the destiny of one-sixth of humanity. And it will also mean a world more confident of its prosperity and more secure about its future.

We can’t allow the world’s worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world’s worst weapons.

As far as U.S. intelligence knows, Iran is developing nuclear capacities, but they don’t know if they are trying to develop nuclear weapons or not. Chances are they’re developing what’s called ‚nuclear capability,‘ which many states have. That is the ability to have nuclear weapons if they decide to do it. That’s not a crime.

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.

We’re close friends – the American people, the Israeli people, our governments. There’s absolutely no daylight – none – between us and the Israelis on the question of Israel’s security.

I am the commander in chief of the United States armed forces, and Iraq is gonna have to ultimately provide for its own security.

The effort to try to present the Social Security program as if it’s a major problem, that’s just a hidden way of trying to undermine and destroy it.

It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish or hunker down behind walls of suspicion and mistrust.

I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat.

None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army. To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important.

Security guys break the Mac every single day. Every single day, they come out with a total exploit; your machine can be taken over totally.

I will continue to believe that Israel’s security is paramount.

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.

NATO has been a thread throughout my life.

My doorman is more important to me than any head of any company. He keeps us safe.

I have spoken about inflation, unemployment, farmers‘ problems, security, etc. I keep talking about these issues. I seek answers from the Indian government.

Even a paranoid can have enemies.

The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate… we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.

I used to bodyguard for some celebrities and other people, and when I wasn’t doing that, I used to work at a disco as a doorman or a bouncer.

Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be OK.

We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.

The greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts.

That’s what I do this for, to secure my family’s future. I don’t care about anything else. I’m able to spoil people, and that’s the best thing.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if they have to give up some personal freedom.

We should not look at terrorism from the nameplates – which group they belong to, what is their geographical location, who are the victims. These individual groups or names will keep changing. Today you are looking at the Taliban or ISIS; tomorrow you might be looking at another name.

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love.

The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples.

The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.

We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.

The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.

To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated.

The U.S. has strategic and economic interests in Southeast Asia that must be secured. Holding Indochina is essential to securing these interests. Therefore, we must hold Indochina.

First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy? Second, how do we make technology work for us, and not against us – especially when it comes to solving urgent challenges like climate change? Third, how do we keep America safe and lead the world without becoming its policeman?

The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and wellbeing – that is, the same rights we proclaimed when we began our struggle, in addition to those which emerge from our dreams of justice and equality for all inhabitants of our world – is what I wish for all.

In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power – including strong and principled diplomacy.

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

With all singers, insecurity is your best security. That’s why we’re such loud people and why we walk all funny. You think, ‚Are people interested?‘ But I think our band has something and they know we don’t just put albums out. We do think about it.

I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking… is freedom.

We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.

Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don’t attack each other. Free nations don’t develop weapons of mass destruction.

Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers – organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative – if we don’t solve these security problems, then people will hold back.

The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced – the just demands of peace and security will be met – or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power.

Quite frankly, Russian aggression in Ukraine and its illegal occupation of Crimea remind us that we still have a good deal more work to do to guarantee the strategic vision of a Europe whole, free and at peace.

I remember one parent-teacher conference at the lower school, and Barack went, and there were SWAT guys on top of the roof of the school. And Malia was like, ‚Dad, really? Really? Do they really have to be up there?‘ And it’s like, yeah, honey, they do.