Critical Quote by Duncan Hunter
“We seem to be our own worst enemies. We should require critical U.S. infrastructure to remain in U.S. hands.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Congressional Hearing, 2021
Domestic control of critical infrastructure is essential to prevent self‑sabotage.
In simple terms: We are our own worst enemies; keep infrastructure domestic.
Prioritize national ownership of key infrastructure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- energy grid
- telecommunications
- water supply
- transportation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What risks arise from foreign‑owned infrastructure?
- How can we balance security with global collaboration?
Global interdependence can limit full domestic control.