Threat Quotes · Page 22

What we also know is we haven't found them [weapons of mass destruction] in Iraq - now let the survey group complete…

— Tony Blair

Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on…

— George W. Romney

Nonetheless, the research budgets of the Department of Defense are under enormous stress-and they are extremely important because they support more than…

— Anonymous

Well the thing is that under the [Ronald] Reagan administration, excesses have occurred in terms of over regulating certain types of behavior,…

— Frank Zappa

The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.

— Mason Cooley

The fact that we have not had a terrorist attack in this country in the last six years is not a cause…

— Michael Chertoff

“You're nothing more than a common bully,' he whispered, voice trembling. I'd shaken him for good now, and it was deeper than…

— Danielle Bennett

Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.

— Denis Diderot

People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is…

— Joseph Sobran

Maybe you reach a certain point in evolution where boredom is the greatest threat to your survival. Maybe this isn't a planetary…

— Rick Yancey

A president should take action to defend the United States against eminent threat. You have to. The president has to do that.

— Tim Kaine

Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person…

— Stanley Crouch

What chiefly concerns and alarms many of us are the problems arising from religious fanaticism. As long as large numbers of militant…

— Anthony Storr

I said, going into Iraq, "We've got to take threats seriously before they full materialize." I saw a threat. I fully believe…

— George W. Bush

We always monitor the flow of information, intelligence, threat streams to see whether we have any indication there's some imminent. We work…

— Michael Chertoff

There are real threats but there's a difference between recognizing real threats and an irrational kind of apocalyptic threat.

— Peter Beinart

The real threat, as seen by the ACLU, is that religious behavior might give secular behavior a bad name, and that is,…

— William F. Buckley, Jr

I believe, I am pretty certain that virtually everyone speaking from the United Nations platform is going to talk about the fight,…

— Vladimir Putin

I've been pretty clear about saying that I think that the No. 1 threat to our national security is our debt. And…

— Michael Mullen

The state always poses a greater threat to society than whatever problem it purports to solve.

— Llewellyn Rockwell

I have heard the critics. What they are spewing are lies, nothing more. My defense policy calls for an efficient and strong…

— Mario Cuomo

We see threats to liberal democracy coming from lots of directions. We have to create something new, a common response, because in…

— Garry Kasparov

I think Dario Ringach is a poster boy for the concept that the use of force or the threat of force is…

— Jerry Vlasak

Iran's continued drive to develop nuclear capabilities, including troubling enrichment activities and past work on weaponization documented by the IAEA, and its…

— Leon Panetta

I carry a weapon. I got a death threat a few years ago and was really scared. But I don't want bodyguards.…

— Miranda Lambert