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Quotes About Threat

Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
~ Guy de Maupassant
The man who comes to take care of my piranhas told me that if I left West Ham he would kill all my fish.
~ Paolo Di Canio
Something had gone amiss with men, and the weak ones were dangerous.
~ Thomas McGuane
It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann represent an existential threat to the Democratic Party the way that twenty years ago Clarence Thomas as a black man represented to liberals and the Democratic Party.
~ Andrew Breitbart
Beware the man who only has one gun. He probably knows how to use it!
~ Clint Smith
I believe man-made climate change is one of the most serious threats that this country and this world face.
~ David Cameron
If we know that the enemy is open to attack, but are unaware that our own men are not in a condition to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.
~ Sun Tzu
I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace.
~ Feisal Abdul Rauf
Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet.
~ Terence McKenna
Are you not the color of this country's current threat Advisory?
~ Terrance Hayes
kill trhe beast before it kills you
~ Thaddeus Stevens
So we mustn't lower our guard in any sense because of what has happened in terms of the death of Osama Bin Laden and we are certainly not doing that. The terror threat level here in the U.K. remains at severe and we're very conscious of the need to continue that.
~ Theresa May
At the heart of each of these mass atrocities, he argues, was a state-building project in which traitorous inconvenient minorities were perceived as a threat and ultimately were destroyed.
~ Thomas de Waal
Al Qaeda attacked the U.S.S. Cole and bombed several U.S. embassies in East Africa in the late 1990s. We knew who did it, but we didn't go after them. Instead, we beefed up security at our embassies and changed the Navy's rules of engagement. It only served to embolden Al Qaeda.
~ Kathleen Troia McFarland
I'm a nice guy, but people want to kill me.
~ Raymond Kelly
If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I have no doubt that there will be, the day after or within days an equivalent of a Reichstag fire decree that will involve massive detentions in this country.
~ Daniel Ellsberg
While I listened to the words of homage to Mao, I remembered Mao's awesome power, like a blanket over China threatening to smother whomever he chose.
~ Nien Cheng
Toplumsal konumunu deÄŸiÅŸtirmeye kalk??an herkes, devletin istikrar? için potansiyel bir tehdittir.
~ Nigel Warburton
I don't know what Americans are afraid of. Everybody keeps running around saying things like, well we want to be safe. From what? The craziest thing in the world is us.
~ Nikki Giovanni
I gruppi di potere sono in grado di difendersi e secondo gli standard dei media il fatto che la loro posizione e i loro diritti vengano minacciati costituisce scandalo. Al contrario, finché illegalità e violazione dei principi democratici colpiscono gruppi marginali [...] l'opposizione dei media è completamente assente.
~ Noam Chomsky
The invasion was undertaken with the expectation that it probably would increase the threat of terror. That was the advice given by the government's own intelligence agencies and by others, by lots of specialists on terror, who said it was very likely to increase terror, for
~ Noam Chomsky
In the final analysis there can be no solid foundation for peace in the world so long as the super-Powers insist on taking unilateral military action whenever they claim to see a threat to their security"91—or, we may add, a threat to the perceived self-interest of dominant social groups.
~ Noam Chomsky