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Quotes About National

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival.
~ Theodore C. Sorensen
Our growing national debt is a threat to our national defense and to our domestic priorities, including research and development, education, health care, and investments in our economic growth.
~ Seth Moulton
By 1967, J. Edgar Hoover had concluded that the Black Panther Party had replaced the Communist Party as the gravest threat to national security.
~ Alexander Cockburn
America has historically met the challenges to its national security with decisive actions that defeated or, at a minimum, contained the threat.
~ Pete Hoekstra
There is a serious, immediate and extraordinarily grave threat to the continued existence of this country.
~ James Forrestal
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 threat to our national security, and we must address that threat.
~ Jim Costa
At the national level, I don't know how to describe a threat to destroy Country A in order to punish Country B other than to call it state terrorism.
~ Barry Eisler
Google's real threat to China is not that it will leave the country. It's that it will embarrass China and damage its national reputation as a place to do business.
~ Jose Ferreira
I believe in a strong national defense. But it's my belief that neither Iraq nor Afghanistan poses a threat to national security, and we shouldn't be involved in either area.
~ Gary Johnson
Providing classified information to a foreign agent of the People's Republic of China is a real and serious threat to our national security.
~ Dana Boente
When something is presented as an existential threat, it is very easy to scare the Israelis.
~ Ronen Bergman
Not every threat to America's national interests can be addressed with military power.
~ Richard N. Haass
I think to leave Europe would be a threat on the one hand to our economic security and on the other our national security.
~ Nicholas Soames
The prosperity that drives our economic security is inherently linked to our national security. And the immense influence that the Chinese government holds over Chinese corporations like Huawei represents a threat to both.
~ Christopher A. Wray
The United States strongly condemns the illegal disclosure of classified information. It puts people's lives in danger, threatens our national security, and undermines our efforts to work with other countries to solve shared problems.
~ Hillary Clinton
It is the job of our military to protect America and to hunt down and kill those who would threaten to murder Americans.
~ Ted Cruz
Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threaten national security, more funding is provided in the bill to increase counter-intelligence activities.
~ Roger Wicker
Deficits and debt threaten the growing American economy and our national security over the long term.
~ Cindy Hyde-Smith
As the Chair of the National Security Council Sub-Committee overseeing the CSSF and Prosperity Fund, I am proud of what it has achieved in tackling instability and preventing conflicts that threaten U.K. interests.
~ David Lidington
An overstretched military undermines homeland security and our ability to meet threats around the world.
~ Ellen Tauscher
As Director of National Intelligence, I am entrusted with access to more intelligence than any member of the U.S. government other than the president. I oversee the intelligence agencies, and my office produces the President's Daily Brief detailing the threats facing the country.
~ John Ratcliffe
The debate on climate change has been tainted by its excessive concern with individual and national interests, short-termism, and lack of solidarity in face of global threats.
~ Jens Martin Skibsted
I believe that climate change represents one of the greatest threats to our national security and our planet.
~ Mark Pocan
I believe it is my responsibility as a member of Congress to ensure that I protect our country from any and all threats.
~ Mikie Sherrill