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The following morning, when I met for breakfast with the staff, we kept noisy music playing loudly on a tape recorder as a precaution against hidden microphones. It was a good thing we did: Later, we found five listening devices hidden in our rooms in the guesthouse. One staffer unscrewed a plate over the light switch in his room, discovered a bug, removed it, and took it home as a souvenir.
— Ronald Reagan
Prepare and prevent, don't repair and repent.
— Anonymous
The driver is safer when the roads are dry; the roads are safer when the driver is dry.
— Anonymous
When you have secured an area, don't forget to tell the fire.
— Anonymous
Practice safe eating — always use condiments.
— Anonymous
It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact; and great trade will always be attended with considerable abuses. The contraband will always keep pace in some measure with the fair trade. It should stand as a fundamental maxim, that no vulgar precaution ought to be employed in the cure of evils, which are closely connected with the cause of our prosperity.
— Edmund Burke
The wisdom of the precaution is evident from the cry which has been raised against it; as that very cry betrays a disposition to question the great and essential truth which it is manifestly the object of that provision to declare.
— Alexander Hamilton
The times of COVID are extremely risky.
— Neelam Kothari
I always prepare for the worst.
— Alexander Volkanovski
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
— Publilius Syrus
The best guardian of your own peace is the precaution you take to keep your heart guarded for God and by God.
— Ravi Zacharias
It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.
— Aesop