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Security Quotes


"As I said a moment ago, there is no higher priority in our budget, or certainly in the budgets of the past few years, than providing for what is needed for the protection and security of our country and support of our troops."


"Under the Bush plan, Social Security gets weaker, not stronger."


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


"Ideally the world would look like Davos, where there's more security than we can even see on the street."


"Canada is preparing to play a major role in the continued stability and security of Afghanistan through ISAF."


"When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow to 67,000 employees. As TSA has grown larger, more impersonal, and administratively top-heavy, I believe it is important that airports across the country consider utilizing the opt-out provision provided by law."


"The regional security in the Middle East cannot be further compromised by an Iranian loose cannon."


"It is clear we can make reforms to better ensure we are giving law enforcement all of the tools they need while maintaining the appropriate safeguards to protect the very freedoms we cherish."


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


"If the area were on or near the U.S. continental shelf, such data could well provide an enemy with strategically invaluable insights into undersea access routes that could be used to attack some of the millions of Americans who live on or near our coasts."


"We've talked to the Europeans about it. It's clear if those negotiations fail, then we are agreed with the Europeans that the next step is to take the matter to the U.N. Security Council."


"Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security."


"We are willing to take concrete steps to enhance cooperation in cyber security, de-radicalization and Counter Terrorism."


"We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone."


"The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated."


"Social Security is a social insurance program - it is not designed to be the same thing as a 401(k)."


"Why did the Clinton Administration wait from 1995 to 1998 to tighten security and bolster counterintelligence at U.S. weapons labs?"


"Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market."


"Since 1998, the Administration has begun to upgrade counterintelligence and security at U.S. weapons labs."


"Security is an attempt to try to make the universe static so that we feel safe."


"There's no doubt that it's still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide security for Chairman Karzai. And it shows that the United States is committed to that regime."


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


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


"But as you said, there are going to be those that have no record and cannot be detected in that capacity so that is why you have to have other layers of security."


"Not only is privatizing Social Security not the solution to Social Security, it would exacerbate the problem."


"The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight."


"No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person."


"I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13."


"While the form of treachery varies slightly from case to case, liberals always manage to take the position that most undermines American security."


"Tens of thousands of South Florida jobs are dependent on the trade and commerce that our ports provide, and we have to make sure that we spend our security dollars wisely."


"I probably was as bad as a security guard as I was as a tie salesman."


"Social Security is a covenant that should not be broken."


"But I want to just caution, it is not incumbent on the United States to prove that Saddam Hussein is trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction. He's already demonstrated that he's trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction."


"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."


"Border security is a complex issue and will remain a top priority during the 2007 legislative year. As Congress works to fix this problem, I will continue to push for strong measures that beef up security at our borders."


"All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security."


"Genuine security an only be obtained by looking inside our oneself."



"In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market."


"Expect an army of Vigil drones, nearly as a many Praesidis guards, a Machim ground detachment of super-soldiers and at least one Inquisitor. Oh, and security barriers everywhere. Possibly some of those mechs we met on Helix Retention, too. You Humans have kicked off a shitstorm of epic proportions.Alex spread her arms wide in an exagerrated shrug. "It's one of our best skills."


"If you accept that security is a process, and if you can eliminate the human interaction or intervention in that process by automating more, that is a good thing."
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