Hoshyar Zebari Quotes

America is less safe today than it was the day that Barack Obama became president of the United States.

Political progress will only take place if sufficient security exists.

There seems to be some coverage these days that somehow terrorism is not a big problem. Or somehow, national security is all taken care of, and that's just not true.

The area of climate change has a dramatic impact on national security.

Israel's flexibility is dependent on its sense of security.

I think to leave Europe would be a threat on the one hand to our economic security and on the other our national security.

But I'm concerned about security.” My response to that is simple: “Security is for cadavers.

The problem of insufficient security was, until quite recently, a matter of a minority; now it is becoming very quickly a majority matter. That is a major change.

In general the 53 countries on the continent of Africa have made great progress towards freedom and democracy, and in terms of electing good, sound administrations.

Security will produce danger.

We have the right to ensure our security, especially when it is possible to reach agreement on a political solution.

America has enough problems without allowing people to come in, who in many cases, or in some cases, are looking to do tremendous destruction.

The Russians and rogue actors, including ISIS - this is a serious part of the 21st century security challenge that we face.

There is the issue of security. Countless innocent American lives have been stolen because our politicians have failed in their duty to secure our borders and enforce our laws like they have to be enforced.

There will be no going back to the era before September the 11th, 2001 - to false comfort in a dangerous world.

I think, in fact, the situation with respect to al Qaeda, to say that, you know, that was a big attack we had on 9/11, but it's not likely again, I just think that's dead wrong. I think the biggest strategic threat the United States faces today is the possibility of another 9/11 with a nuclear weapon or a biological agent of some kind. And I think al Qaeda is out there even as we meet, trying to figure out how to do that.

Resistance, which is the function of conservatism, is essential to orderly advance.

National security is vital for economic and social progress.

I want you [Sarah Palin] to know you have my support. But please look into protection for your family. An attempt on you could bring the republic down.

And we're being attacked because of what we do, not because of who we are. And by refusing to talk about that, I'm afraid the American people, at least, don't have a good idea of just how dangerous the threat is that we face.

I think Barack Obama 'll talk about the actions that we've taken, not just since 9/11, but since Paris, to help keep the American people and American interests safe.

Those who heralded the decision not to give law enforcement the tools necessary to protect the American people just simply don't see the world the way we do.

In June 2002, airport security searched Al Gore. There's a lot not to like about Gore, but he's not a terrorist. Gore said he was glad he was searched. Why? To spare a terrorist the trouble? This is a serious national issue; why must liberals lie? Searching Al Gore is purely a religious act. It is the purposeless fetishistic performance of ritual in accordance with the civic religion of liberalism.

There is a worry about a bomb being implanted in a human being and placed on an airplane. So, I think there is a lot to worry about.

I think that you have a situation where one political party, in specific, if you watched the Republican debate, it's all about terrorism.