Quotes About Security

The only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.

The more comfort the less courage there is.

My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest outside, as I do another corner in my soul.

We don't declare war any more; we declare national defense.

Wars are caused by unprotected wealth.

If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth.

The wars of the twenty-first century will be fought over water.

People who talk of outlawing the atomic bomb are mistaken - what needs to be outlawed is war.

The problem is that the East is producing missiles and the West is producing pacifists.

A standing army is a standing menace to liberty.

Since war itself is the most extreme form of terrorism, a war on terrorism is profoundly self-contradictory.

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.

We do not believe that a nuclear war should be fought, and we do not believe that a nuclear war can be won.

The ability to produce every necessity of life renders us independent in war as well as in peace.

There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.

Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.

No more wars, no more bloodshed, and no more threats.

When it is over, if it is over, this war will have horrible consequences. Instead of having one Bin Laden, we will have 100 Bin Ladens.

Watch every tendency towards militarism, for we know that preparation for war leads to war.

Terrorism': the word that means nothing, yet justifies everything.

Terrorists can endanger some of us, but the war on terror endangers us all. How much more can the Constitution be diminished before it is completely replaced by arbitrary government power?

I'm not sure that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama know that we're at war.

You cannot win a War on Terrorism. It's like having a war on jealousy.

Now this brings me to my main topic - our military strength - more specifically, how to stay strong against threat from outside, without undermining the economic health that supports our security.