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Quotes About Security

Belgium is a safe country.
~ Charles Michel
I'm a believer in air bags.
~ El-P
I came of age believing that, no matter what happened, I would always be able to support myself.
~ William J. Clinton
Israel may be beloved, but for American security, it is not essential.
~ Richard Cohen
So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future.
~ Jon Krakauer
Nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future.
~ Jon Krakauer
So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy
~ Jon Krakauer
So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a person than a secure future.
~ Jon Krakauer
The third is freedom from want—which, translated into world terms, means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitants—everywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear—which, translated into world terms, means a world-wide reduction of armaments to such a point and in such a thorough fashion that no nation will be in a
~ Jon Meacham
A constitution has been acquired which, though neither of us think perfect, yet both consider as competent to render our fellow-citizens the happiest and the securest on whom the sun has ever shone.
~ Jon Meacham
The GOP, Truman said, was more interested in partisan advantage than in national security.
~ Jon Meacham
Fear, Aristotle observed, does not strike those who are "in the midst of great prosperity.
~ Jon Meacham
So long as the basic rights of men are denied in any substantial portion of the earth, men everywhere must live in fear of their own rights and their own security," Truman said.
~ Jon Meacham
The NSA is looking for terrorists. They're not getting psychosexual pleasure out of their schadenfreude about you."—
~ Jon Ronson
tube or 2 of these water purification tablets at your home or in your car. If there was ever a shortage or damage to the city supply, you would
~ Jon Woodward
Animals are on earth to protect mankind. When you gather a bunch of them together like this, you create a safe haven. Nothing can touch you here.
~ Jonathan Carroll
Above all, she wondered why anyone would react to the global spread of a virus by buying almost two hundred rolls of toilet paper. Was this really people's darkest fear: that one day, because of a terrible economic crisis, or a crisis of public health, or the onset of climate catastrophe, they might not be able to wipe their bottoms?
~ Jonathan Coe
Where are the laughs in massacre, famine and climate change, exactly? What's so funny about the Middle East, North Korea and Afghanistan? Who's going to chuckle when they pick up the London Review of Books and find John Lanchester arguing, convincingly as always, that the banking habits of the British people pose a greater threat to their own security than terrorism?
~ Jonathan Coe
She was like a bank too big in her mother's economy to fail
~ Jonathan Franzen
The problem is we trust technology. We put our trust in the safing of the warheads, and we neglect the human side, because tech problems are easy and human problems are hard.
~ Jonathan Franzen
In Technology We Trust. Need to put that on the new hundred-dollar bill.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Everything is to protect you. I exist in case you need to be protected.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I loved having a dad who was smarter than the New York Times , and I loved how my cheek could feel the hairs on his chest through his T-shirt, and how he always smelled like shaving, even at the end of the day. Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn't have to invent a thing.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I wanted to protect him, which I was sure I could do, even if I could not protect myself.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer