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Quotes About Security

This provision (the 4th Amendment) speaks for itself. Its plain object is to secure the perfect enjoyment of that great right of the common law, that a man's house shall be his own castle, privileged against all civil and military intrusion.
~ Justice Joseph Story
Love is not a gamble when your holding all the cards.
~ Justin Chase Campbell
And isn't silence, in its way, a good sign? That everything is well, that the ship is still steaming safely away from shore?
~ Justin Cronin
but the other guard, who couldn't have been more than twenty, was wearing a snarl on his face that Wolgast didn't like. There was always one guard who liked the job for the wrong reasons, and this was the one.
~ Justin Cronin
When evening fell he dragged a chair out to the porch, where he sat through the night, a shotgun on his lap, staring into the dark.
~ Justin Cronin
Inside the walls
~ Justin Cronin
Maybe home isn't a place. Maybe it's a feeling you have inside of you, being around the people who matter to you
~ Justin Somper
The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.
~ Justin Timberlake
I let myself close my eyes instead of keeping watch. A few moments later, Jacob reached over and took my hand in his. I needn't have worried. The zing was still there. He rested our hands on his chest, his hand over mine, my hand over his heart.
~ Justina Chen
Traditional Sufi wisdom teaches that we are the creation and manifestation of Infinite Love, and that every event and circumstance of our lives serves to awaken us and remind us that true happiness and security is to be found in the deepest center of ourselves where we are closest to that Infinite Love, where our true needs will be met. ~Shaikh Kabir Helminski
~ Kabir Helminski
After receiving his first briefing on nuclear weapons in September 1953, Khrushchev later recalled, "I couldn't sleep for several days. Then I became convinced that we could never possibly use these weapons.
~ Kai Bird
Oppenheimer argued that concealing information about the bomb increased the danger of misunderstandings
~ Kai Bird
Eisenhower understood that Oppenheimer might well be the victim of scurrilous charges. But having ordered an investigation, he was not about to stop the process. Such a move would leave him vulnerable to a charge from McCarthy that the White House was shielding a potential security risk. So, the president sent a formal note to the attorney general, ordering him "to place a blank wall" between Oppenheimer and classified material
~ Kai Bird
since the security hearing, he nevertheless no longer seemed to have the capacity or motivation to fight against the "cruelty" of indifference. In that sense, Rabi had been right: "They
~ Kai Bird
This the United States will never do; and let me point out that we never had any of this hysterical fear of any nation until atomic weapons appeared upon the scene." Later in his presidency, Eisenhower would feel compelled to rebuke a panel of hawkish advisers, caustically observing, "You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.
~ Kai Bird
Although the British Home Office knew all about his communist past, by the spring of 1941 Fuchs was working with Peierls and other British scientists on the highly classified Tube Alloys project. In June 1942, Fuchs received British citizenship—by then, he was already passing information to the Soviets about the British bomb program.
~ Kai Bird
Over the next year, Fuchs passed detailed written information to the Soviets about the problems and advantages of the implosion-type bomb design over the gun method. He was unaware that the Soviets were getting confirmation of his information from another Los Alamos resident.
~ Kai Bird
I am very distressed, as I assume you are, over the Oppenheimer matter. I feel that it is somewhat like inquiring into the security risk of a Newton or a Galileo.
~ Kai Bird
Richard Feynman, an incorrigible practical joker, had his own way of dealing with security regulations. When the censors complained that his wife, Arline, now a patient at a tuberculosis sanatorium in Albuquerque, was sending him letters in code and asked for the code, Feynman explained that he didn't have the key to it—it was a game he played with his wife to practice his code-breaking.
~ Kai Bird
The Chinese state is the majority shareholder in the Hangzhou firm Hikvision, which began life in a state research institute and is now the largest manufacturer of video surveillance systems in the world. Today, Hikvision cameras have been installed in more than 150 countries, where they identify faces and license plates, and send an automatic alert when a driver is seen texting at the wheel.
~ Kai Strittmatter
Every Fader has the key," Jack assures me, and puts his finger in the key hole. I realize then that it must be one of the fancy biometric locks the Faders love so much. "The key hole is just in case someone wanders in by accident. They just think it's an old storage room, or a mine, or something. They don't see the level of technology that's here.", FADE by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
They would do whatever it takes to keep their child safe.", FADE by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
I nod, checking the chamber of the gun before loading and cocking it. I holster it alongside the other pistol Jack gave me. I briefly think about grabbing even more weaponry, but if two pistols aren't going to be enough to keep me safe, I don't know what will do the job.", Celestra Caine in FADE by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
Hah-no danger of feeling homesick with you here." "Hee hee! Thank you!
~ Kaja Foglio