Debate Quote by Antony Blinken

The National Security Council's real role is to coordinate the various activities of the government of the United States in the furtherance of American…

— Oliver North

The National Security Council assists the president by ensuring that he receives the best views and options from the various departments and agencies on…

— Robert C. O'Brien

“The requirement for the United States to craft a national security strategy (NSS) document was first codified in the National Security Act of 1947,…

— Alan Stolberg

Actually, the phrase "national security" is barely used until the 1930s. And there's a reason. By then, the United States was beginning to become…

— Noam Chomsky

I think a quality that a national security adviser must have is the ability to set up procedures.

— Leon Panetta

The Security Council should be seen as the executive committee of the global security system set up after World War II. Its members, and…

— Kofi Annan

We're talking about the national security of our country and modernizing their technology platforms and the foundation on which all those applications are going…

— Andy Jassy

We need a reform of the Security Council. It must be perceived as truly representative by all the 191 member states, to uphold the…

— Anna Lindh

But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence of goals…

— A. M. Rosenthal

National security laws must protect national security. But they must also protect the public trust and preserve the ability of an informed electorate to…

— Al Franken

We need a new approach to national security - a bold, progressive internationalism that stands in stark contrast to the too often belligerent and…

— John F. Kerry

But I would say if the Security Council is only relevant if it agrees with the United States, then we have come a long…

— Hans Blix