"Safety is not a destination that we reach for, rather it is a retreat that we escape to. And if our lives are marked by the incessant search for safety, we will live the whole of it going in reverse."

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"Safety is not a destination that we reach for, rather it is a retreat that we escape to. And if our lives are marked by the incessant search for safety, we will live the whole of it going in reverse."

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"Security is a double-edged sword: While a fence sure protects the fenced, it also imprisons the protected."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Is it security you want? There is no security at the top of the world."

Garet Garrett, American Journalist

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"Above all, staring at my old bedroom ceiling, I feel safe. Cocooned from the world; wrapped up in cotton wool. No one can get me here. No one even knows I'm here. I won't get any nasty letters and I won't get any nasty phone calls and I won't get any nasty visitors. It's like a sanctuary. I feel as if I'm fifteen again, with nothing to worry about but my Homework. (And I haven't even got any of that.)"

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"First, the security and privacy of sensitive taxpayer information is absolutely essential."

Jim Ramstad, American Politician

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"It does not make sense that we are allowing known potential weapons, not unlike those the 9-11 hijackers used to overcome the crews of four airplanes, to be taken aboard passenger aircraft."

Dave Reichert, American Politician

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"This country is armed to the teeth, and none of these African states could begin to attack South Africa."

Helen Suzman, South African Politician

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"Privatizing Social Security will take dollars out of young folks' pockets."

Max Baucus, American Politician

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"Sometimes you just gotta wear the tinfoil hat."

Gary Hopkins, American Author

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"A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us."

Margaret Thatcher, English Leader

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"Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities."

Kendrick Meek, American Politician

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"If sacrifice is not the theme of my life, there's no sense telling the story."

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"Sometimes consequences are building blocks fashioned of granite when successes are shaped of clay."

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"There are consequences to ignoring consequences that are a consequence of my blatant unwillingness to learn from my consequences."

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"We work hard to believe that our actions really don't affect others all that much because we want the license to act without thinking all that much."

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"Raw power without Godly obedience is a long walk off a short conscience."

Power

"I am what no one else is, and in the hands of God I can do what no one else does. And if I dare set such a truth in motion I will change my world."

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"An exceptional future can only be built on the transformation of the mess I've made, not the elimination of it."

Change

"To forget is to render the pages of history as entirely blank, and the lessons of history as never taught."

Memory

"I have forged many things that I believe to be things of great beauty. Yet if God is not a part of them, they are entirely counterfeit and I have been robbed blind by the work of my own hands."

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"Impulsivity is something akin to spontaneously jumping out of an airplane and not realizing that you forgot something until about five seconds before impact."

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