National security Quotes · Page 11

I do want to be very clear: I see our nuclear deterrent as absolutely core insurance for our national security.

— Andrea Leadsom

President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.

— Randy Neugebauer

We need to secure our southern border. Clearly, the southern border is now a nexus between immigration and national security. It's a…

— Ryan Zinke

One of the sharp parallels is that neither Vietnam nor Iraq was the slightest threat to America's national security.

— George McGovern

Spying on the prime minister of Israel and Congress has nothing to do with national security - only politics.

— Mark Meadows

I'm a little uncomfortable with the idea of judges overruling presidents on national security matters.

— David Brooks

National security is a serious matter and I do not think it is in proper to discuss such details in a public…

— Narendra Modi

Iran's nuclearization is the greatest single national security threat America faces.

— Mitt Romney

I find it a lot more concerning to me that Hillary Clinton was extremely careless in the handling of national security information,…

— Rudy Giuliani

[Donald] Trump's incoming national security adviser, Michael Flynn, spoke on the phone with Russia's ambassador the same day President Obama expelled 35…

— Donald Trump

The strategy for peace-building in Afghanistan is economic aid, reconstruction, international security forces. On those lines, the U.S. has been extremely slow.…

— Ahmed Rashid

“Lasting planetary peace cannot be attained by chasing after petty nationalistic insecurities. For that we must be whole, whole human beings. Individual…

— Abhijit Naskar

It is time, I suggest, to stop the practice of allowing Muslims to serve in the U.S. military. The reason is simple:…

— Bryan Fischer

As a former Assistant Secretary of State, Senior Director on the National Security Council, and Washington Director for Human Rights Watch, I…

— Tom Malinowski

I understand that a lot of people who use phrases like #resistance have found my work valuable. But my job is to…

— Benjamin Wittes

There is an obligation both moral, but also legal, I believe, against a reporter disclosing something which would so severely compromise national…

— Peter King

I opposed the war in Iraq because I did not believe it was in our national security interest, and I still don't.…

— Jerry Springer

Vladimir Putin is a Russian czar. He's kind of a mix of Peter the Great and Stalin. He's got both in his…

— Marvin Kalb

That the Islamic State is guilty of horrific atrocities is common knowledge. But most Americans seem unaware of the human toll of…

— Patrick Leahy

I hope President [Hamid] Karzai understands that our national security interests don't depend entirely on his decision there whether to allow a…

— Rahm Emanuel

We have trade missions back and forth. We - we do - it's very important when you consider even national security issues…

— Sarah Palin

How you staff, particularly the chief of staff, the national security adviser, your White House counsel, how you set up a process…

— Barack Obama

Repeatedly and frankly we have announced that in Irans national security doctrine there is no room for atomic and chemical weapons as…

— Ali Larijani

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

From the economy to national security to government ethics, the Republican nominee promised once-in-a-lifetime change if he is elected Nov. 8.

— Paul Gigot

Our military leaders have studied the climate change issue and now believe that mitigating climate change is an urgent national security issue.

— Ted Lieu

Unfortunately, the state of national security under the Trump administration is far from strong.

— Chris Murphy

Border security is imperative for national security, public safety and economic success of communities.

— Young Kim

I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides.

— Joe Lieberman

John Kerry, who says he doesn't like outsourcing, wants to outsource our national security.

— Zell Miller

Keeping our Eastern coalfields and our miners working is critical to national security.

— Jim Justice

America has historically met the challenges to its national security with decisive actions that defeated or, at a minimum, contained the threat.

— Pete Hoekstra

Senator Marco 'amnesty' Rubio, who has worst voting record in Senate, just hit me on national security - but I said don't…

— Donald Trump

“The constitution had nothing to do with it. It was, after all, a matter of national security.”

— Stieg Larsson

Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.

— Anthony Albanese

Most people who aspire to be president don't have a foreign policy andnational security background. The exception was certainly Hillary Clinton.

— Jack Keane

A nuclear Iran is a threat to our national security and its a threat to Israels national security.

— Barack Obama

I think it's really important to start thinking about infrastructure as essential national security.

— Richard Engel

Only In America can a renowned and devoted terrorism supporter like Peter King be the arbiter of national security and treason.

— Glenn Greenwald

We need to put the security back in the National Security Agency. We can't have the national surveillance agency.

— Edward Snowden