As a national security aid, I worked with our military to…

You know, there's a real irony in U.S. assistance programs. First of all, I think it's misnamed. We're not so much trying to help…

— Richard Armitage

I worked at Military Media, an advertising agency for military-base newspapers. Don't ask, I won't tell.

— Judy Gold

I've worked in the military, in business and nonprofit and local government. Bringing people together and getting stuff done in moments of high stress…

— Jake Auchincloss

To talk only about national security, national defense, means to be selfish, ambitious. It is discrimination, isolation. "It is just me. What do I…

— Evo Morales

Remember, it is the president's constitutional duty to provide a strong national defense. Don't insert politics into national security. Listen to your ground commanders.…

— Ryan Zinke

The idea of restraining the legislative authority, in the means of providing for the national defense, is one of those refinements which owe their…

— Alexander Hamilton

Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law,…

— Roger Wicker

I think that we're always gonna be in a position as Republicans and as conservatives where we gotta be willing to stand up for…

— Liz Cheney

The success of this Government, and thus the success of our Nation, depends in the last analysis upon the quality.of our career services. The…

— John F. Kennedy

Security against foreign danger is one of the primitive objects of civil society. It is an avowed and essential object of the American Union.

— James Madison

A universal peace, it is to be feared, is in the catalogue of events, which will never exist but in the imaginations of visionary…

— James Madison

There is no plausible theory under which the record of the Pentagon Papers can be interpreted as relating to the national defense.

— Noam Chomsky

Though a wide ocean separates the United States from Europe, yet there are various considerations that warn us against an excess of confidence or…

— Alexander Hamilton

We will build a Navy of 350 surface ships and submarines, as recommended by the bipartisan National Defense Panel. We right now only have…

— Donald Trump

Not only is a healthy America a strong America - it's vital to our national defense.

— John E. James