120 quotes found
“A safe, affordable and plentiful supply of food is a national security issue.”
“Of course the Republicans have long wanted to privatize Social Security and destroy it. But Social Security has been the most important and valuable social program in the history of the United States.”
“There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration that the North Korean leadership is not suicidal, that they know they will be obliterated if they att...”
“When the president went around the table to the country's national security leadership, Hillary was clear: We have to go get bin Laden. And our Special Operations Forces did just that.”
“Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.”
“We are ramping up security in the United States but also looking at visa applicants, visa waiver applicants - and looking at travel manifests on the airplanes trying to come into the United States.”
“When I travel abroad, because I'm Columbian, I'm always one that they check twice and security and I'm the one that they open my bag and the one they pull to the side to check the visa.”
“Will some reporter, or some Republican on the Sunday shows, please ask why tax cuts raid the non-existent Social Security Trust Fund but all the Democrats' new spending doesn't? Will someone please...”
“One of the things that has been truly incredible to observe though, is the amount of venture investment that has gone into early stage security technology.”
“As it turns out, American-made technology had helped Mubarak and his security state collect, compile, and parse vast amounts of data about everyday citizens.”
“How can we protect homeland security unless the government stops the invasion of illegal aliens?”
“National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.”
“For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending.”
“Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide security. The federal government will never outsource our security.”
“Americans no longer look to government for economic security; rather, they look to their portfolios.”
“Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation are not utopian ideals. They are critical to global peace and security.”
“Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.”
“Our only security is our ability to change.”
“What is the society we wish to protect? Is it the society of complete surveillance for the commonwealth? Is this the wealth we seek to have in common - optimal security at the cost of maximal surve...”
“I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?”
