Defense Quotes - Page 13

• It's just really exciting to have the ball in my hands. Not just on defense but to make plays on special teams also.

  Erick Green

  Team, Hands, Play

  Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. May 4, 2005.

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• I don't want my generals or my defense secretary or my national-security team to ever feel deploying weapons to kill people as routine or abstract, even if the targets are bad people.

  Barack Obama

  Team, People, Target

  Source: www.vanityfair.com

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• [Hillary Clinton] is talking about sequester. She's talking about defense spending freezes. He's talking about releasing this sequester, increasing defense spending, increasing the military, increasing our footprint in the world.

  Eric Bolling

  Military, Talking, World

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I want to reassure our allies in Japan and South Korea and elsewhere that we have mutual defense treaties and we will honor them.

  Hillary Clinton

  Japan, Korea, Honor

  Hillary Clinton's speech at the first 2016 Trump-Clinton presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, moderated by anchor of NBC Nightly News Lester Holt, www.nbcnews.com. September 26, 2016.

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• Right now we have a $600-billion or so Defense Department budget, but when you add in, for example, a trillion-dollar nuclear weapons program over the next decade or two, it adds significantly to it. So it's somewhere around $600 billion. We call for approximately cutting that in half and instead putting those dollars into true security here at home.

  Jill Stein

  Home, Cutting, Two

  Source: www.justicenewsnetwork.com

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• One of the very first things I will do is to order a thorough review of our cyberdefenses and weaknesses.

  Donald Trump

  Order, Firsts, Weakness

  "Trump Vows Stronger Military, Safer America" by Mark Swanson, www.newsmax.com. October 3, 2016.

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• The small and bullying leader of Russia is now dictating terms to the United States, to the point where all the United States of America, the greatest nation on Earth, just withdraws from talks about a ceasefire while Vladimir Putin puts a missile defense system in Syria while he marshals the forces and begin - look, we have got to begin to lean into this with strong, broad-shouldered American leadership.

  Mike Pence

  Bullying, Strong, Russia

  Source: www.politico.com

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• We ought to deploy a missile defense shield to the Czech Republic and Poland, which Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama pulled back on out of not wanting to offend the Russians back in 2009.

  Mike Pence

  Czech Republic, Shields, Clinton

  Source: www.politico.com

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• I will make certain that our military is the best in the world in both cyber offense and defense and in every other way, by the way. Every other way.

  Donald Trump

  Military, Offense And Defense, World

  "CNN Newsroom" with Carol Costello, www.cnn.com. October 3, 2016.

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• I will also ask my secretary of defense and joint chiefs to present recommendations for strengthening and augmenting our cyber command. As a deterrent against attacks on our critical resources, the United States must possess, and has to, the unquestioned capacity to launch crippling cyber counterattacks. And I mean crippling. Crippling.

  Donald Trump

  Mean, Counter Attack, United States

  "CNN Newsroom" with Carol Costello, www.cnn.com. October 3, 2016.

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• To enhance the defense of the other agencies of government, including our law enforcement agency - it's so important. They're doing such a great job, by the way. We will put together a team of our best military, civilian, and private sector cybersecurity experts to comprehensively review all of our cybersecurity systems and technologies.

  Donald Trump

  Jobs, Military, Team

  "CNN Newsroom" with Carol Costello, edition.cnn.com. October 3, 2016.

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• This will include the various methods of internal monitoring, attack and penetration, investigation of suspected hackers or rogue employees - and you have plenty of rogue employees - and identity protection for government employees. The review team will also remain current on the constantly evolving new methods of attack and will attempt to anticipate them and develop defenses as often as possible before breaches occur.

  Donald Trump

  Team, Government, Identity

  "CNN Newsroom" with Carol Costello, www.cnn.com. October 3, 2016.

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• [Experts in cybersecurity] will also establish a training program for all government employees to make certain that they understand what defenses are available and utilize them, along with a continuing education program so everyone is aware of the newest methods of both attack and defense. That means attack and defense.

  Donald Trump

  Mean, Government, Training

  Source: time.com

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• I can only say this, a very, very important element of any country, but our country, and in my opinion, the single most important thing that a president can do is the defense of our country.

  Donald Trump

  Country, Important, President

  Source: time.com

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• We can talk about Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security. We can talk about school, we can talk about everything. Defense is number one or we don't have a country.

  Donald Trump

  Country, School, Medicare And Medicaid

  Source: time.com

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• The prevent defense prevents victory.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Victory

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• You can never advance the ball on defense.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Balls

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• The body in defense against male appropriation expresses itself through work in writing, and the work in writing produces the book. So it's a different form of creation and generation that may be viewed as creation without male contribution as a component or challenge.

  Shirley Geok-lin Lim

  Book, Writing, Challenges

  "Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.

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• We've got the latest dump by WikiLeaks talking about what this really means in terms of Donald Trump's narrative of pay-for-play, so we've got the State Dept. and the FBI on defense saying this is not really an illumination of anything, how can Hillary Clinton and her team get in front of this?

  Thomas Roberts

  Team, Mean, Illumination

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• I think we need missile defense. But I want to make sure it works, that it's cost effective, that the technologies are operable, that it's our best possible strategy, and that hasn't been shown.

  Barack Obama

  Technology, Thinking, Needs

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• The Russians don't make determinations about what our defense posture is.

  Barack Obama

  Determination, Posture

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• The domestic war against "terrorists" [code for young protesters] provides new opportunities for major defense contractors and corporations who are becoming more a part of our domestic lives.

  Henry Giroux

  War, Opportunity, Corporations

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• No liberal newspaper ever talked about the invasion of Vietnam; they talked about the defense of Vietnam. And then they were saying, "well, it's not going well." Ok, that make them liberal. It's like, it's if we were to say, that going back to, say, Nazi Germany, that Hitler's general staff was liberal after Stalingrad because they were criticizing his tactics: "It was a mistake to fight a two front war, we should've knocked off Englad first," or something.

  Noam Chomsky

  War, Mistake, Fighting

  Source: theanarchistlibrary.org

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• The missile defense component is a minor feature that nobody takes very seriously. Nobody really believes that the US is trying to protect itself from North Korea. That's not serious. But the militarization of space is quite serious.

  Noam Chomsky

  Believe, Space, Korea

  Source: www.madre.org

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• The question is always how you get the number of troops needed. They do not have to be coalition forces. We also have to expand the training program for the Afghan National Army and the national police, in particular. and Defense Secretary Robert Gates has already announced support for a significant increase in the Afghan army.

  David Petraeus

  Army, Numbers, Support

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