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Security Quotes
"I believe that we should allow younger workers to contribute toward a personal account that they own, as long as it is coupled with deficit reduction measures that enhance the long-term condition of Social Security."
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"Under the Bush plan, Social Security gets weaker, not stronger."
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"Canada is preparing to play a major role in the continued stability and security of Afghanistan through ISAF."
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"Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads."
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"Without Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double."
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"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."
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"They have a beautiful security system and we're emulating the whole security infrastructure."
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"Ideally the world would look like Davos, where there's more security than we can even see on the street."
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"Genuine security an only be obtained by looking inside our oneself."
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"The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight."
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"I think in the U.S., the border fence is no longer an immigration issue primarily; it's a security issue."
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"There are some legitimate security issues, but I believe many of the objections the administration is making are not for security reasons, but to disguise mistakes that were made prior to Sept. 11."
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"The regional security in the Middle East cannot be further compromised by an Iranian loose cannon."
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"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."
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"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."
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"We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security."
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"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."
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"Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security."
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"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."
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"Social Security is a social insurance program - it is not designed to be the same thing as a 401(k)."
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"No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person."
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"Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities."
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"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."
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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."
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"Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market."
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"In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market."
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"Why did the Clinton Administration wait from 1995 to 1998 to tighten security and bolster counterintelligence at U.S. weapons labs?"
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"The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated."
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"Security is an attempt to try to make the universe static so that we feel safe."
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"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."
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"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."
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"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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"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."
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"Since 1998, the Administration has begun to upgrade counterintelligence and security at U.S. weapons labs."
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"The real sin with Social Security is that it's a long-term rip-off and a short-term scam."
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"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."
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"I probably was as bad as a security guard as I was as a tie salesman."
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"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."
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"First, the security and privacy of sensitive taxpayer information is absolutely essential."
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"Not only is privatizing Social Security not the solution to Social Security, it would exacerbate the problem."
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"All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security."
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"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."
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"Is it security you want? There is no security at the top of the world."
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"I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13."
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