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Quotes About Security

you confine your possessions to babies, weapons
~ Jared Diamond
If you would like to imagine the birth of the mighty National Security Agency, please visualize two men in a small room, one with a pug nose, pecking at a typewriter, the other a dandy in a suit and bow tie, smoking a pipe, wondering what his wife was up to at home, and if she was missing him.
~ Jason Fagone
For the first eight months of the war, as incredible as it sounds, William and Elizebeth, and their team at Riverbank, did all of the codebreaking for every part of the U.S. government: for the State Department, the War Department (army), the navy, and the Department of Justice.
~ Jason Fagone
Cryptographers are professional paranoids
~ Jason Fagone
There were possibly three or at most four persons" in the whole United States who knew the slightest thing about codes
~ Jason Fagone
You'll also be pleased to know that no resident has been eaten in their sleep here for almost thirty-seven years.
~ Jasper Fforde
I arrived at the Swindon branch of TJ-Maxx at a little after two. I knew as well as anyone that the store hadn't been deliberately set up as a bargain store for end-of-line designer garments, but rather as a high-security facility for the imprisonment of dangerous criminals.
~ Jasper Fforde
With hurricanes, tornados, fires out of control, mud slides, flooding, severe thunderstorms tearing up the country from one end to another, and with the threat of bird flu and terrorist attacks, Are we sure this is a good time to take God out of the Pledge of Allegiance?
~ Jay Leno
Travis looked up. He stared at the recorder and then he looked at Jack. "Everyone said you were just a small-time security company," he said. "I am a small-time security company," Jack said. "But I've got aspirations.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
It struck her that she was home when she was with Harry. She wondered if he felt the same way when he was with her. She hoped he did. He needed a sense of home more than any man she had ever known.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
The strategy of power has long seemed founded on the apathy of the masses. The more passive they were, the more secure it was. But this logic is only characteristic of the bureaucratic and centralist phase of power. And it is this which today turns against it: the inertia it has fostered becomes the sign of its death.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Paradoks yani bombalar tertemiz nesnelerdir. Sahip olduklar? tek kirletici özellik patlamad?klar? zaman çevreye saçt?klar? bir güvenlik ve denetleme sistemidir.
~ Jean Baudrillard
The balance of terror is the terror of balance.
~ Jean Baudrillard
All our current media concerns have in French the suffix '-aire': identitaire (issues of identity), sanitaire (health concerns), securitaire ('law and order'), humanitaire (humanitarianism). The whole lot being publicitaire (promotional). There is in this suffix something which quite aptly characterizes our culture as funerarium of received ideas and single-track thinking.
~ Jean Baudrillard
A pill against your house burning down.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Now, money, for the night is coming. Money for my hair, money for my teeth, money for shoes that won't deform my feet (it's not so easy now to walk around in cheap shoes with very high heels), money for good clothes, money, money. The night is coming.
~ Jean Rhys
I hope that gay gentleman will be safe.
~ Jean Rhys
Safety is not the absence of danger, but the presence of God.
~ Unknown
In the heat of her hands I thought, This is the campfire that mocks the sun. This place will warm me, feed me and care for me. I will hold on to this pulse against other rhythms. The world will come and go in the tide of a day but here is her hand with my future in its palm.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I realised something important: whatever is on the outside can be taken away at any time. Only what is inside you is safe.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Our own front door can be a wonderful thing, or a sight we dread; rarely is it only a door.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I say I appear naked before you, but so often I whistle for my invisible armed guard; the gap-toothed, jeering, club-headed mob, my feelings, that are used to having me to themselves.
~ Jeanette Winterson
In the modern world there was so much safety that safety had become the chief source of danger.
~ Jeanette Winterson
You were loved then and you are loved now. Isn't that enough?
~ Jeanette Winterson