Security Quotes

"What I would ask the Democrat Party is to put your plan on the table, because most people agree with the facts, and the facts are that Social Security is running out of money"

Jack Kingston, Politician

"I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues that are out there"

Jack Kingston, Politician

"I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform"

Jack Kingston, Politician

"The security of the United States, which is so dependent on having accurate and timely intelligence, is not a Republican or a Democratic issue"

Saxby Chambliss, Politician

"We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century"

Mitch McConnell, Politician

"Stable energy prices and enhanced national security will only come when we increase domestic energy resources, which was accomplished today with the opening of ANWR"

Kenny Marchant, Politician

"Let me be clear, the discussions about Social Security are not about the retirement security of those Americans who are 55 or older - the Social Security system for those folks 55 and over will not change in any way shape of form - no ifs, ands, or buts"

Norm Coleman, Politician

"We think the managed security services opportunity is enormous and so we have been an active participant and probably the largest firm in this space outside of an IBM or EDS, which does large outsourcing contracts"

John W. Thompson, Businessman

"Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threaten national security, more funding is provided in the bill to increase counter-intelligence activities"

Roger Wicker, Politician

"Jim, as just a spoken poet, was not that good. He needed the music behind him. He felt a security and a sense of abandon when the music existed around him"

Ray Manzarek, Musician

"Clearly, border security has been the top domestic issue of the year, and rightly so. Securing our borders is an essential aspect of our national security"

Randy Neugebauer, Politician

"Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council"

Kofi Annan, Statesman

"And I think people who sort of glibly say, 'Well, you know, they're not going to handle security, UAE is a great ally,' four and a half years ago, they were not an ally, they were working with the enemy, and if those same people are still there today that were there then, these are real serious issues"

Peter King, Politician

"My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad"

Bob Hawke, Statesman

"For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending"

Mike Pence, Politician

"And so we go over the cliff fiscally, and our Republican friends try to pin the blame on discretionary domestic spending, including spending for security. We pass budget resolutions that fall far short"

David E. Price, Politician

"As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never have to do with the government. You should never depend on the government for your retirement, your financial security, for anything"

Drew Carey, Actor

"Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children's?"

King Abdullah II, Statesman

"A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both against a bioterrorist attack or a naturally occurring disease"

Daniel Akaka, Politician

"We also need to strengthen the security of our borders and ports and strictly control immigration"

Jim Ramstad, Politician

"I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security than we inherited from our parents"

Carol Moseley Braun, Politician

"I think in the U.S., the border fence is no longer an immigration issue primarily; it's a security issue"

Duncan Hunter, Politician

"I believe the public's confidence would be increased if the federal government took over the functions of airport security screening for all passengers"

David Neeleman, Businessman

"Americans are rightly concerned about the security and the integrity of the nation's borders because the system is broken. Some are concerned about the possibility of terrorists crossing our borders and coming into our cities"

Chris Cannon, Politician

"Secondly I would like to make continuous efforts of stabilising cross Strait relations, eventually reaching peace across the Taiwan strait and stability and security in the Asia Pacific region"

Chen Shui-bian, Statesman

"People want security in this insecure world"

David Bailey, Photographer

"The administration's reckless plan doesn't do one thing to ensure the long term security of social security, rather it undermines our economy. We need a budget and a fiscal policy that reflects the values and interests of America and restores fiscal discipline"

Debbie Stabenow, Politician

"Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our state's economy"

Debbie Stabenow, Politician

"It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society"

Ron Lewis, Politician

"Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats"

Jalal Talabani, Politician

"In Rwanda that genocide happened because the international community and the Security Council refused to give, again, another 5000 troops which would have cost, I don't know, maybe fifty, a hundred, million dollars"

Lakhdar Brahimi, Public Servant

"See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a purchase of salvation. Think it not easy: for it is a steep ascent to eternal glory: many are lying dead by the way, slain with security"

Samuel Rutherford, Theologian

"The quality of life decreases with heightened security"

Rebecca Miller, Director

"I like the fact that we have all the teams in the tournament. When I first got here as an assistant, not everyone made the tournament and I think as a coach, you look at it from a job security standpoint, I think that hurt when you didn't have everybody in the tournament"

Tim Buckley, Musician

"When the satisfaction or the security of another person becomes as significant to one as one's own satisfaction or security, then the state of love exists. Under no other circumstances is a state of love present, regardless of the popular usage of the term"

Harry Stack Sullivan, Psychologist

"I'm very confident that the solutions that we are developing are going to be effective not only in application in Iraq, but also will be very helpful for potential homeland security situations as well"

Geoff Davis, Politician

"It was immediately clear to me that security was a cross-cutting issue, so rather than dividing the space up in parallel with each of the other areas, I wanted security cut across the areas in addition to having its own content"

Steve Crocker, Businessman

"I don't expect an overnight change of all desktops to what the US Military used to call B3 level security. And even that would not stop users from shooting themselves into the foot"

Wietse Venema, Scientist

"Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund"

Warren Rudman, Politician

"It was called the Reclaim Guide. It was just a general protest guide that went over security culture and stuff like that. A small portion of that guide dealt with explosives information"

Sherman Austin

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