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Quotes About Threat

We did not go to war in Afghanistan or in Iraq to, quote, 'impose democracy.' We went to war in both places because we saw those regimes as a threat to the United States.
~ Paul Wolfowitz
I think we have to face the reality that in a society where there is a legitimate threat of terrorism, not being able to see one's face, not being able to have some sense of communication in that way, is for many societies a challenge.
~ Hillary Clinton
Look, we constantly live looking at the issue of the threat of terrorism.
~ Theresa May
Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to China's continued development. That's according to me, but it is not some wacko view.
~ James Fallows
I just feel like if I really believe what Dr. King said, 'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,' then I should be compelled to use my God-given platform to effect change.
~ Nate Parker
It is true that authoritarian governments increasingly see the Internet as a threat in part because they see the U.S. government behind the Internet.
~ Evgeny Morozov
In any insurgency there will be people who are irreconcilable and who pose a clear and present threat to the U.S. and our allies.
~ James G. Stavridis
Terrorists are always a threat to someone. If we'll be scared of them, it means they have won.
~ Vladimir Putin
Barack Obama is a threat to the continued existence of the United States, and he must be impeached, or resign.
~ Kesha Rogers
I used to respect the United States and the American dream. Now I consider the United States the biggest threat to Internet freedom and peace in the world.
~ Kim Dotcom
Time is a gift and a threat because we are bodily creatures. We only come into existence through the bodies of others, but that very body destines us to death. We must be born and we must die.
~ Stanley Hauerwas
The threat and use of violence is stimulating nuclear proliferation along with jihadi terrorism.
~ Noam Chomsky
There are signs that the Arab states are beginning to realize that a nuclear-armed Iran would be a threat to the entire region, and not just to Israel.
~ Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
In the government's eyes, the Branch Davidians were a threat.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
There is no doubt ISIS poses a clear, direct threat to the United States, and decisive action is badly needed.
~ Bradley Byrne
It's far easier to brush off death if the death in question seems impossible or improbable as a personal threat.
~ Jennifer Armintrout
I think a lot of programs, policies have been put in place since 9/11, have prevented a 9/11-style attack. On the other hand, I think the threat has become greater, not lesser.
~ Michael McCaul
Turtles are very stable and have been around forever. But they have problems adapting. When humans came along, turtles came under serious threat. Biodiversity is good, and I think it is good in technology as well.
~ Linus Torvalds
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
We probably could more successfully resolve the North Korean nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning. We could successfully resolve what American leaders seem to perceive as an Iranian nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning.
~ Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
I didn't realize that running as an independent would be perceived as a threat to the Democrats.
~ Marianne Williamson
When you look at Syria, and you look at all the militant groups on the ground, there are many groups in Syria that could pose a threat to the United States, not just Khorasan.
~ Richard Engel
I don't know if nature is a direct literary influence on my writing, but it is certainly important to me. I take great joy in writing about it. It is something I have taken with me from my childhood; the body exposed to the threat of the physical world and at the same time being at home in it.
~ Per Petterson
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