Constitution Quote by Phil Karn

It seems that 'national security' is the root password to the Constitution. As with any dishonest superuser, the best countermeasure is strong encryption.

— Phil Karn

The word 'security' is a broad, vague generality whose contours should not be invoked to abrogate the fundamental law embodied in the First Amendment.…

— Hugo Black

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

National security is the fig leaf against freedom of information.

— Ralph Nader

Next to upholding the Constitution of the United States, the president's highest duty is to protect the security of this country - our national…

— Wesley Clark

Following well-established national security screening procedures and accurately informing Congress about them is not a joke or a political game. It is essential to…

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

National security, both internal and external, is a challenge.

— Sushma Swaraj

“Naive employees were the bane of all security officers. Password”

— Scott Allan Morrison

National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.

— Theresa May

Energy security is national security.

— Young Kim

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

— William Proxmire

Our peculiar security is in the possession of a written Constitution. Let us not make it a blank paper by construction.

— Thomas Jefferson