Quotes About Security

He was safe because she would never really give all of herself to him.

May God keep my going out and my coming in from now on and ever more.

Mrs. Scott, do you mind my asking why the alarm wasn't on?" This was from Mayhew. He had taken out a notebook and pen. His shoulders were hunched, as if someone had asked him to mimic a character from a Raymond Chandler novel.

The only reason my daughter has not come home is because someone is keeping her." Keeping her.

Claire didn't argue because Lydia was older and she always got to drive. She opened the mudroom door and left it unlocked. At this point, Claire welcomed the burglars to return. She would've left cookies out for them if she'd had the time.

Do you think anyone's watching background checks? Mass murderers buy machine guns and enough ammo to take down twenty schools and no one bats an eye.

The only time you were safe was when you were dead.

A man can be prevented from breaking into other persons' houses by shutting him up, but shutting him up may not alter his disposition to commit burglary.

Regardless of how me or this man right here or anybody else in this business get, when we walk on an airplane in first-class looking like this, we're gonna get searched.

Every man who is worth thirty millions and is not wedded to them, is dangerous to the government.

Where men cannot freely convey their thoughts to one another, no other liberty is secure.

I think if NATO haven't expanded, we would have a no-man's zone between the E.U. and NATO and Russia, and that would be very dangerous.

There ought to be a man with a hammer behind the door of every happy man.

I think that indicates why men tend to invest more wealth. If he loses some, there's more coming in. Whereas for women, it's like "Ugh, I gotta keep this."

The party should stand for a constantly wider diffusion of property. That is the greatest social and economic security that can come to free men. It makes men free.

I do know that the world knows or thinks that I have money and lots of it. They perceive me as an old weak man and an easy target.

A man's head is his castle.

Save your wealth against future calamity. Do not say, "what fear has a rich man of calamity?" Wealth sometimes vanishes away and large accumulations perish.

There never has been security. No man has ever known what he would meet around the next corner; if life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.

What is it that every man seeks? To be secure, to be happy, to do what he pleases without restraint and without compulsion.

Happiness is peace after strife, the overcoming of difficulties, the feeling of security and well-being. The only really happy folk are married women and single men.

Modern man threw a brick through his own window in order to sell himself a burglar alarm.

A man who can be provoked by a tweet should not have his fingers anywhere near the nuclear codes.

The man who is in real danger is the man who thinks he is perfectly safe.