This assault was a promise of pleasure, a veiled threat…

“but travel, to new places where she could swim and write, while escaping the ensnaring kitchen of life, was becoming the one prospect that…

— Caroline Moorehead

“The meeting was as off-the-books as it got. Equal parts indignant denial and veiled threat. Accidents happen. Don’t want to lose your people? Keep…

— Stephen England

No more wars, no more bloodshed, and no more threats.

— Menachem Begin

The enemy? His sense of duty was no less than yours, I deem. You wonder what his name is, where he came from. And…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

First, climate change is the greatest long-term threat faced by humanity. It could cause more human and financial suffering than the two world wars…

— David Miliband

Never threaten, because a threat is a promise to pay that it isn't always convenient to meet, but if you don't make it good…

— George Horace Lorimer

Dominion is a spy novel, a love story, and also I hope gives some sense of the difficulties faced by dissidents under any totalitarian…

— C.J. Sansom

I understand why we do that now. It’s a help, not a threat. It’s something to remind you how important words are. Ideas are…

— Tom Clancy

If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an existential threat.

— Richard Greenberg

In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make…

— Laurence Silberman

“A good threat is often more telling than a blow.”

— George R.R. Martin

Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction.

— Rupert Murdoch

“The threats that resurfaced in the past 10 years were not an aberration. Al Qaeda and terrorism or one such threat, but it was…

— George Friedman

Believe me, most of the people in Russia are seeing the West as a threat.

— Margarita Simonyan