Quotes about Security
Here is the salient fact which distinguishes the English Revolution from all others: that those who wielded irresistible physical force were throughout convinced that it could give them no security. Nothing is more characteristic of the English people than their instinctive reverence even in rebellion for law and tradition. Deep in the nature of the men who had broken the King's power was the conviction that law in his name was the sole foundation on which they could build.
— Winston Churchill
We seek no treasure, we seek no territorial gains, we seek only the right of man to be free; we seek his rights to worship his god, to lead his life in his own way, secure from persecution. As the humble labourer returned from his work when the day is don, and sees the smoke curling upwards from his cottage home in the serene evening sky, we wish him to know that no rat-a-tat of the secret police upon his door will disturb his leisure or interrupt his rest.
— Winston Churchill
Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price.
— Hillary Clinton
You know that ISIS wants to go in and take over the Vatican? You have heard that. You know, that's a dream of theirs, to go into Italy.
— Donald Trump
You may think you find peace in Christ when you have no outward troubles, but is Christ your peace when the Assyrian comes into the land, when the enemy comes?...Jesus Christ would be peace to the soul when the enemy comes into the city, and into your houses.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.
— Jerry B. Jenkins
You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, whose thoughts are fixed on you!
— Jerry B. Jenkins
Most people who work in prison earn money through contraband.
— Malcolm X
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
— Victor Hugo
The best way to begin disarming is to begin-and the United States is ready to conclude firm agreements in these areas and to consider any other reasonable proposal.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
When you ask them what's wrong with the world, they never say there is not enough religion. They say there is not enough peace, prosperity, security, comfort, health care, or environmental responsibility. In other words, not enough human control over nature and human nature.
— Peter Kreeft
If our faith rests on God's veracity, it has an absolute and eternally unshakable foundation. If it rests on our own mind, it is as secure as sand. Does your faith look like a castle or a sand castle?
— Peter Kreeft