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“It may be annoying, but the rash of hijackings by Connecticut WASP girls surely explains the time-consuming - but still somehow completely useless - examination of my personal effects. We all have to make sacrifices for airline safety.” quote by Ann Coulter
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“It may be annoying, but the rash of hijackings by Connecticut WASP girls surely explains the time-consuming - but still somehow completely useless - examination of my personal effects. We all have to make sacrifices for airline safety.”

Ann Coulter

About This Quote

Source Opinion Column: The New York Post, 2014

The author critiques excessive security measures that feel wasteful despite safety goals.

In simple terms: Security checks can be overdone and inefficient.

Key Takeaway

Balance safety with practicality.

Themes

security efficiency civil liberties

Mood

critical skeptical

Type

political commentary

When to use this quote

  • airport screening
  • travel planning
  • policy debate

Key Concepts

Risk assessment public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are all security steps necessary?
  • How to improve security without inconvenience?
A Different Perspective

Security concerns may outweigh benefits.

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