National security Quotes · Page 5

Our national security is inextricably linked to our relationship with, and military support for, Israel.

— Ronny Jackson

It is my experience that most claims of national security are part of a campaign to avoid telling the truth.

— Ben Bradlee

Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security...

— Alfred Adler

Im asking you to rally around a set of goals for your country, goals in manufacturing, energy, education, national security & the deficit.

— Barack Obama

The alliance with the United States is and will always be the foundation of our diplomacy and national security.

— Moon Jae-in

it is a longstanding principle that sitting national security advisers do not testify before the Congress.

— Condoleezza Rice

As a national security aid, I worked with our military to strengthen our national defense.

— Jon Ossoff

“The corporate controlled government is the biggest risk to national security.”

— Steven Magee

Current levels of Pentagon spending may not be able to support current defense strategy. The answer to this problem is right before…

— William Hartung

I believe that successfully addressing our national security needs while protecting our basic freedoms and civil liberties requires continual Congressional oversight, and…

— Patrick J. Kennedy

In order to keep up with the criminals and to protect our national security, the solution is clear: we need legislation to…

— Louis J. Freeh

It should never be the goal of U.S. foreign policy towards any country to have a - quote, unquote - "good relation."…

— Michael McFaul

It is time, as a matter of pride, as well as a matter of national security, for the United States of America…

— Senator John Kerry

Some kind of affirmative action is important in a democracy and for economic competitiveness and national security. The Army was the first…

— Andrew Young

It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

In short, I will never allow partisanship to undermine our national security when the lives of countless people lay in the balance.…

— Tulsi Gabbard

Our democratic values also include - and our national security demands - open and transparent government. Some information obviously needs to be…

— John O. Brennan

Many reasonable prosecutors have come to the conclusion that they would have brought such a case that Hillary Clinton was extremely careless…

— Rudy Giuliani

We need to look at [Osama bin Laden killing ] as a great victory for the American military and intelligence personnel and…

— Sarah Palin

I worry that the weakness - particularly of our public schools - is going to make that less and less true for…

— Condoleezza Rice

The developed world should neither shelter nor militarily destabilize authoritarian regimes unless those regimes represent an imminent threat to the national security…

— Ian Bremmer

The real secrets start leaking out when there are too many secrets because people can't remember what's a real secret. There's a…

— Ted Gup

I am disturbed by how states abuse laws on Internet access. I am concerned that surveillance programmes are becoming too aggressive. I…

— Ban Ki-moon

I believe we're all aware that there are people and organizations throughout the world who are bent on destroying America, everything we…

— John McCain

“It is a fundamental principle of American democracy that laws should not be public only when it is convenient for government officials…

— Ron Wyden

“The United States has 250 Billion tons of recoverable coal reserves - enough to last 100 years even at double the current…

— Wendell Berry

“Sharia law uses the sacred texts of Islam as the basis for moral behavior, the way Jews are supposed to use the…

— Kurt Andersen

“Almost as an article of faith, some individuals believe that conspiracies are either kooky fantasies or unimportant aberrations. To be sure, wacko…

— Michael Parenti

“Zbigniew Brzezinski, head of our National Security Council, writes that ‘with the use of computers, human behavior itself will become more determined…

— Mae Brussell

“During the Senate debate on the intervention in Iraq, Sen. Clinton made considerable use of her background and 'experience' to argue that,…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Hundreds of political assassinations related to minority races, labor leaders and spokesmen against fascism have taken place in the U.S. since World…

— Mae Brussell

“We have seen segments of our Government, in their attitudes and action, adopt tactics unworthy of a democracy, and occasionally reminiscent of…

— Church Committee

The final Brexit deal must ensure there is no diminution in Britain's national security or ability to tackle cross-border crime.

— Keir Starmer

Peacekeeping works in some situations, but it very often needs other ingredients. Peacekeeping is not the aspirin of international security.

— Jean-Marie Guehenno

It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling…

— Franklin Pierce

Let's talk about national security. That's what's keeping most Americans up at night.

— Sarah Huckabee Sanders

I think 9/11 guaranteed that national security is going to be in the forefront of every election.

— George H. W. Bush

The example that America knows how to govern itself is one of the compelling aspects of our national security.

— Jim Mattis

U.S. foreign aid must be used more strategically to achieve our national security goals.

— Richard Grenell

I've forgotten more about national security than George W. Bush will ever learn.

— Wesley Clark