Danger Quote by Stuart Symington Download Open image “In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret.” — Stuart Symington ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Danger Democracy Real Secret Sometimes
There are certainly some secrets the government needs to protect, but many of the most important clues about revolutions, nuclear transfers, and new military… — David E. Sanger Copy Share Image
It's not a secret that we have a crisis in confidence in public institutions in our country. — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous. — William Proxmire Copy Share Image
“The dangerous secrets used to be held outside the government. Plots, conspiracies, secrets of revolution, secrets of the end of the social order. Now… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
In a democracy there will always be a tension between security and privacy. — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
As far as being in dangerous situations around the world is concerned, I always have a Secret Service detail with me as one of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's a difficult thing today to be informed about our government even without all the secrecy. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians. — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
Sure, you would lose more bombers without fighters, but, flying in formation, you could get the job done. — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
But the Air Force was sort of a bastard child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had to be… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out of the… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
Hardly had I left when we ran into the Korean war, doubled what I had asked for and doubled it again. I had told… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
Later the Administration wanted me to actually sell all remaining surplus by running the War Assets Corporation. I said I couldn't do it without… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
The British were keen for 30 caliber guns, did not believe in daylight bombing. American experts said 30 caliber was not enough; we had… — Stuart Symington Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“Anything you fear is a shackle to ur soul. It is a phobia that tethers and blinds ur ability to see and comprehend your… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The set of circumstances that justifies the use of deadly force is a situation of immediate danger of death or great bodily harm to… — Massad Ayoob Copy Share Image
These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The term 'Pre-Raphaelite' is in danger of becoming one of the most misused tags in art history — Christopher Wood Copy Share Image
There are dangers in consensus: it could be an attempt to satisfy people holding no particular views about anything. ... No great party can… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
All the dangers in our world are like a blessed wake up call. They tell us to live life NOW... not tomorrow, not when… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image