Quotes About Security

climate-change scenarios are already playing a large and increasing role in the military planning process.

José Antonio Zorrilla, director de la Federal de Seguridad, manda matar a Manuel Buendía, de quien se reputa amigo, para evitar que Buendía publique qué comandantes de la Federal de Seguridad protegen a los narcos.

En los siguientes meses, la feria de ejecuciones de la guerra entre La Familia Mexicana y Los Zetas sacude al estado. Este es el litigio de sangre que decide la intervención del presidente Felipe Calderón en Michoacán, en los primeros días del año de 2007, el primer paso de lo que será un proceso sostenido de operativos militares y policiacos en gran escala para contener al crimen organizado durante el gobierno de Calderón (2006-2012) y hasta ahora.

Es el momento culminante de lo que se ha llamado la pax narca: cuando los criminales son más eficaces y confiables que la autoridad en materia de seguridad pública.

they have a democracy, and they are letting the enemies of democracy shelter themselves behind democratic safeguards.

At the Long Island plant, no one was concerned about espionage—neither

Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.

Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.

Why do I prefer insurance to the invisible guarantees of existence?

Well, it wasn't safe. It couldn't be. There isn't safety anywhere, and those who thought there was were like a lot of saps trying to hide under an umbrella in a typhoon.

I know this home is far from perfect. "…everyone needs a somewhere, a place they can go. There comes a time, you see, inevitably there comes a time you have to have somewhere you can go!" HOME

If I could be your teddy bear for just one night, before you drifted of to sleep you'd hold me, oh, so tight. You'd tell me all about your dreams of finding someone to love and hold in your arms and drive away your fears. And as those words escaped your lips you'd gently fall asleep and not knowing it your teddy bear would weep. I'd cry because you would not know you'd found your love so true and then I'd whisper in your ear your teddy bear loves you.

If I could be your teddy bear for just one night, before you drifted of to sleep you'd hold me, oh, so tight. You'd tell me all about your dreams of finding someone to love and hold in your arms and drive away your fears. And as those words escaped your lips you'd gently fall asleep. And not knowing it your teddy bear would weep. I'd cry because you would not know you'd found your love so true and then I'd whisper in your ear your teddy bear loves you.

If I could be your teddy bear for just one night, before you drifted of to sleep you'd hold me, oh, so tight. You'd tell me all about your dreams of finding someone to love and hold in your arms and drive away your fears. And as those word escaped your lips you'd gently fall asleep and not knowing it your teddy bear would weep. I'd cry because you would not know you'd found your love so true and then I'd whisper in your ear your teddy bear loves you.

In your relationships you sacrificed your autonomy to gain security and wound up with neither.")

Physical death is only one form of dying. There are other forms of dying: We die whenever fear governs our choices. We die when we sacrifice growth for security. We die whenever we choose a convenient certainty over an inconvenient mystery.

We have an entire culture of addictive treatment plans, of sensate distraction, and of jejune impatience that is driven by the preference of security through unconsciousness as an antidote to growth.

How difficult is it for us to change our stories by taking "counter-phobic steps" as correctives? How often do we see someone's life devoted to compliance, hoping to curry favor and avoid retribution? How often do we see someone repeatedly miring themselves in bad relationships, hoping to wrest love, security, affirmation at last?

Doubt is a form of radical relationship to and respect for mystery. The absence of doubt is a very scary thing. What that leads to is psychological, political, economic, spiritual fundamentalism. It leads to rigidity. It leads to a profound defense of the ego's security needs above all things [...] The absence of doubt ultimately leads to a violation of the mystery itself.

In crisis, the Old Army maxim ran, seek refuge in anonymity.

She respected her husband in the same way as she respected the General Post Office, as something large, secure and fixed; and though she knew the small number of his talents she appreciated his abstract value as a male.

documented in a security file was of no concern to him. The fact that a man like Joe Tex could have access to it

Molly Boyle and I made love in the bedroom, in the slow and unhurried fashion of people who are secure in the knowledge the two of them, together, have legitimate claim on the next day, and that mortality and the demands of the world are no longer of great importance. What better moment could human beings create for themselves? Let the world, at least for tonight, find its own answers for a change, I told myself.

The Truant is no longer on the wanted list, sir. Minimal collateral casualties.