National Security Quotes

280 National Security quotes by 217 unique authors

When war is waged, it is for the purpose of safeguarding or increasing one's capacity to make war. International politics are wholly involved in this… — Simone Weil
There can be no real growth without healthy populations. No sustainable development without tackling disease and malnutrition. No international security without assisting crisis-ridden countries. And… — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Our nation has both an obligation and self-interest in facing head-on the serious environmental, economic and national security threat posed by global warming. — John McCain
We must retool our nation to prepare for the challenge we already face to maintain our position in the global economy. And this much is… — John F. Kerry
Global warming is a matter of national security. Will we live in a world where we must fight our neighbors for fresh water and food?… — Wesley Clark
Climate Change is a national security issue. We found that climate instability will lead to instability in geopolitics and impact American military operations around the… — Gordon R. Sullivan
Climate change is and will be a significant threat to our national security and in a larger sense to life on earth as we know… — Gordon R. Sullivan
A huge national security state has developed in the United States since World War II. Its function is to buttress anticommunist, procapitalist governments and undermine… — Michael Parenti
This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security. — Henry A. Kissinger
First, we must continually reaffirm the principle that the security of the United States is not, and should never be, a partisan matter. The United… — William Cohen
The programs supported by the International Affairs Budget are as essential to our national security as defense programs. Development and diplomacy protect our nation by… — Tom Ridge
The US Airforce assures me that UFO's pose no threat to National Security. — John F. Kennedy
We reject the use of national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime. — Barack Obama
I didn't spend a lot of time on national security the American people will be glad to know. — Paul Begala
Our biggest national security threat is the environmental destruction of our planet and the arms race with ourselves. — Jello Biafra
Defeating Barack Obama becomes, in fact, a duty of national security. Because the fact is, he is incapable of defending the United States. — Newt Gingrich
This is a serious problem that will lead to a serious debate about the first amendment, but I think that the national security threat of… — Newt Gingrich
Should National Security Issues be decided by a Local Referendum? — Arun Jaitley
Taking somebody's money without permission is stealing, unless you work for the IRS; then it's taxation. Killing people en masse is homicidal mania, unless you… — Robert Anton Wilson
Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a… — Jim Costa
The time has passed in America when this party can be the party of compassion and let the executive branch run foreign policy. It won't… — Wesley Clark
I've forgotten more about national security than George W. Bush will ever learn. — Wesley Clark
This is not only a possible breach of national security; it is a potential violation of law. Under the Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982,… — David Corn
Too rich to be relevant to the world's poor, [Europe] attracts immigration but cannot encourage imitation. Too passive regarding international security. Too self-satisfied, it acts… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
I think anybody in our - in the, in the national security apparatus has, has got to take full cognizance of their responsibility for the… — Michael Mullen

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