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Quotes About Security

Improving our national intelligence capabilities should remain a top priority and a continual process.
~ Blanche Lincoln
We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources.
~ Bo Bennett
It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges.
~ Bob Barr
There is a proven method by which, over time, the author has preserved his power to function and confidently recommends. It is this: You put on your pillow a small radio, its volume set at just above, or just below, clear audibility, tuned to a station where calm talking occurs, little music, and no shouted commercials. This reminds you of when, as a baby in a cradle, you heard the soft murmur of adult conversation in the adjacent room, and felt safe and loved and could therefore sleep secure.
~ Bob Ellis
I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair.
~ Bob Graham
My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.
~ Bob Hawke
A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
~ Bob Hope
Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind.
~ Bob Ney
As the issue of security becomes more important in people's midst, the party and leader that offer the deepest sense of understanding and competence will win support. At the same time there is always the risk that negativity, fear, and nastiness may become issues in their own right. People may tire of it, wanting more optimism and more hope.
~ Bob Rae
The state of journalism is a national security issue, if our people don't have a clear understanding what our problems are and the threats we face, they can't come together on solutions to fix them.
~ Bob Schieffer
Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.
~ Bob Taft
A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.
~ Bob Woodward
Cohn removed the letter draft from the Resolute Desk. He placed it in a blue folder marked "KEEP." "I stole it off his desk," he later told an associate. "I wouldn't let him see it. He's never going to see that document. Got to protect the country.
~ Bob Woodward
Sometimes, the more you protect your force, the less secure you may be. Sometimes, the more force is used, the less effective it is.
~ Bob Woodward
You want to keep intelligence separate from policy.
~ Bobby Ray Inman
Each year over 2 500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads.
~ Bobby Scott
taxpayers pay nearly $150 billion annually for criminal justice costs—half again as much per capita as Canadians—about $2,000 for every family of four.29 Adding costs of security, insurance, loss, damage, or being a victim brings the numbers close to $500 billion—about 7 percent of the U.S. gross national product.
~ Bonnie Buxton
I think everybody has a right to happiness and freedom and security and health care and education and guitar lessons.
~ Bonnie Raitt
Les boutiques de fleuristes n'ont jamais de rideau de fer. Personne ne cherche à voler des fleurs.
~ Boris Vian
It may feel less secure than if everyone agrees on what is true, but the feeling of security is just that - a feeling, not the real thing. Less secure is often more reliable.
~ Brad Blanton
You've built this lovely castle, and now all the barbarians are going to come riding on horses to attack the castle," Bezos said, according to a former AWS exec who reports hearing the comment. "You need a moat; what is the moat around the castle?" (Amazon denied that Bezos said this.)
~ Brad Stone
You've built this lovely castle, and now all the barbarians are going to come riding on horses to attack the castle," Bezos said, according to a former AWS exec who reports hearing the comment. "You need a moat; what is the moat around the castle?
~ Brad Stone
After going through the usual security rigmarole, Broome found himself seated across from Ricky Mannion. They say prison shrinks a man. If that were the case here, Broome would hate to have seen Mannion before his arrest. Mannion had to be six-six and weigh over three hundred pounds. He was black with a cleanly shaven head and arms that could double as oak trees. Broome
~ Harlan Coben
She made sure the Glock was loaded and closed the safe. She strapped on a leather IWB (inside waistband) holster, which would keep the Glock concealed, especially when she wore certain flex-fabric jeans and a dark blazer.
~ Harlan Coben