Quotes About Security

On September 11 last year international terrorism entered a new dimension.

This thing called Patriot Act, through which we abdicated a lot of our civil rights to defend the country against terrorism, it's a four-year story.

Part of this new world of completely improvisational terrorism is that there were codes of war that disintegrated in the face of terrorism.

The country was not focused on terrorism before September 11th.

And it is essential that in fighting terrorism, sacrifices should not be made on democracy.

I think that the American people should rest assured and be assured that every federal agency that has a role to play in this terrorism is working overtime now, taking every necessary action to protect our great citizens.

A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.

We are familiar with terrorism. But indiscriminate, cross-border, religiously motivated terrorism is new.

The central role in the fight against terrorism is with national authorities.

The 2000s were marked by terrorism and a bipartisan desire to fight it.

I want to highlight once again that when we talk about the fight against terrorism and the circles around it and when we talk about ensuring the safety and the peace of all, we are not talking about fantasies.

As strong as the United States is, we can't deal with terrorism alone.

I think the forms of terrorism are becoming very diverse, amongst them cyber-terrorism, for example.

I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.

We don't want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan that can facilitate Afghanistan becoming - once again - a launching pad for international terrorism.

Airport security is a particular bugbear. At the risk of sounding like a grumpy old man, while I can see that averting terrorism is manifestly important, the measures taken seem, simultaneously, absurd.

Terrorism is partly linked to people who have no jobs in Pakistan.

The fight against international terrorism isn't just a fight against a bunch of misguided extremists; it is a fight to defend the values that we hold dear.

Contrary to what many people believe, terrorism is actually a very expensive business.

The more democratic and open a society is, the more it's exposed to terrorism. The more a country is free, not governed by a police regime, the more it risks hijackings or massacres like the ones that took place for many years in Italy and Germany and other parts of Europe.

As of September 2012, 168 out of the 602 released Guantanamo Bay detainees are suspected of returning to terrorism. So, is this a winning scenario for the United States? Of course not.

After 9/11, we did see Palestinian terrorism in the context of all terrorism.

The campaign against terrorism is going to be global and it's going to be long and there's reason to expect there will be difficulties along the way.

Terrorism gets people's attention.