Security Quotes

The privatization plan weakens Social Security and threatens our economic security by creating trillions of dollars in new debt.

No security guard can stop a refrigerator falling off a skyscraper.

We will never know what anyone is really like, until everyone has economic security and doesn't have to answer to anyone else.

Quite frankly, I think nothing could do more to immediately bolster national security then enabling us to produce more oil and gas here at home at a price consumers could afford.

In fact, allowing immigrants to have licenses actually improves homeland security by allowing our government to track who is in our borders.

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.

The only security of all is in a free press.

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

As both a former governor and a Naval officer I can tell you energy security remains among biofuels' most important benefits.

I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.

We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully prevail in the long cold war against the Soviet Union.

While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis

The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine Social Security, such as privatization.

Only the insecure strive for security.

We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes and work together to strengthen Social Security.

House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs, ands or buts about it.

The only real security in life comes from knowing that every single day you are improving yourself in some way.

The only truly secure system is one that is powered off, cast in a block of concrete and sealed in a lead-lined room with armed guards.

Place is security, space is freedom.

Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security

Your real security is yourself. You know you can do it, and they can't ever take that away from you.

Race to race, the Republicans are putting up candidates that are quite far out of the mainstream in terms of should we have passed the Civil Rights Act or does Social Security need to exist.

People think of security as a noun, something you go buy. In reality, it's an abstract concept like happiness. Openness is unbelievably helpful to security.

I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country

The Union, which can alone insure internal peace, and external security to each State, Must and Shall be Preserved, cost what it may in time, treasure, and blood.

Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.

In fact, even the perception of a resurgence in crime can be enough to paralyze business momentum and destroy the sense of security that a vibrant and progressive city requires.

In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.

There is no real security except for whatever you build inside yourself.

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

For those looking for security, be forewarned that there's nothing more insecure than a political promise.

Social Security must be preserved and strengthened. But we need to be candid about the costs and willing to make the tough choices that real reform will require.

It would be unwise to say the least, irresponsible of us at the TSA, at the Homeland Security Department not to evolve our technology to match the changing threat environment that we inhabit.

This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.

I believe in the eternal security of the believer and in the insecurity of the make-believer.

National security is vital for economic and social progress.

To achieve progress and development it is necessary to bring about co-ordination between liberty and security through Devotion.

Air power alone does not guarantee America's security, but I believe it best exploits the nation's greatest asset - our technical skill.

The Green New Deal is about creating economic security for everyone, and doing it quickly.

I believe the public's confidence would be increased if the federal government took over the functions of airport security screening for all passengers.

Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.

[T]hose who are willing to surrender their freedom for security have always demanded that if they give up their full freedom it should also be taken from those not prepared to do so.

The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.

If Parliament may take from me one shilling in the pound, what security have I for the other nineteen?

Instead of talking about cuts in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, we must end the absurdity of corporations not paying a nickel in federal income taxes.

Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security.

There will be no recognition of Israel and there will be no security for the occupation and colonization forces. Resistance will remain our strategic option.

Financial security and independence are like a three-legged stool resting on savings, insurance and investments

America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security.