Quotes About Security

As sensors and networks continue to expand around the world, we'll see violence drop even further. After all, when there's a danger that your actions can be caught on tape and shown around the world, you're more responsible for your behavior.

Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.

As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.

I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence.

The application of military force, or the prospect of such application, inhibits terrorist violence.

Venezuelans have a deep democratic conviction. If the government hotheads ventured out to stir violence they would encounter the armed forces. I don't believe the armed forces respond to a political party.

Preventing radicalization that leads to violence here in America is part of our larger strategy to decisively defeat al Qaeda.

As the Homeland faces evolving threats from natural disasters, violent opportunists, malign cyber actors, and transnational criminal organizations, the mission of DHS is as critical as ever.

I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents were afraid to shop - or even drive - on certain streets.

Obviously I'm not a violent person; I don't like violence, but I would definitely go into defending myself if the situation arose.

Domestic violent extremism is not a threat limited to any single law enforcement agency.

During the Fox administration, Mexico turned into a more violent country than Colombia; Calderon's task is to recover lost ground and clean it up.

A Turkey under a dictatorial regime, providing haven to violent radicals and pushing its Kurdish citizens into desperation, would be a nightmare for Middle East security.

Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are higher. And the violent crime rate has decreased.

We need to assure that we are nurturing our children and meeting their every need in this violent world.

Stopping all the violent and hostile actions means ending the smuggling of arms into the Gaza territory.

My top priority as Attorney General is to continue the fight against violent crime, and step it up wherever needed.

I am concerned about any form of violent extremism.

It has always been sensible for good citizens to own and carry firearms for lawful protection against violent criminals who prey on decent people.

Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the number of violent extremist groups has grown across multiple continents. From Syria to Somalia to Pakistan, the United States is combating many of these groups - usually with bombs and missiles. Large numbers of innocent people are invariably caught in the middle.

Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the uninterrupted export of crude oil from the Gulf to markets around the world - a job that historically has been assigned to the U.S. Fifth Fleet.

My wife and daughters have faced vile and violent threats.

Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of focusing our efforts on one group; we must protect the country from terrorism whether foreign or homegrown, and regardless of the ideology that motivates its violence.

Since 9/11, some of the most violent terrorists we've encountered were radicalized or recruited at universities.