Quotes with threat

  • So what we're talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And what we're facing in Africa is an unprecedented threat to human dignity and equality.
  • The greatest threat to the security of the people of North Korea comes from the government of North Korea.
  • If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program.
  • It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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  • Brad Sherman Circumcision is obligatory for Jewish-born males - it must be performed on the eighth day after birth and is only postponed in the case of threat to the life or health of the child. Muslim parents also circumcise their male children.
    Brad Sherman
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Eugene McCarthy The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.
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  • Brock Lesnar A guy that I was supposed to face - and I think that he was just plain downright scared to get in the ring with me because he was one of those guys that was on top and saw a huge threat in Brock Lesnar at the time - that's 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • Al Gore A president who breaks the law is a threat to the very structure of our government.
    Al Gore
    American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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  • J. G. Ballard A widespread taste for pornography means that nature is alerting us to some threat of extinction.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Barack Obama Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be OK.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon Around the world, climate change is an existential threat - but if we harness the opportunities inherent in addressing climate change, we can reap enormous economic benefits.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Carroll Quigley Bolshevism presented itself as an economic threat to themselves at the same time that Nazism presented itself as a political threat to their countries.
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Bruce Schneier Despite fearful rhetoric to the contrary, terrorism is not a transcendent threat. A terrorist attack cannot possibly destroy our country's way of life; it's only our reaction to that attack that can do that kind of damage.
    Bruce Schneier
    American cryptographer, computer security professional and writer (1963 - )
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  • Barry Commoner Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Billy Corgan Even if you don't believe in God, exploring fully the idea of a god or gods should pose no threat to you.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Ayaan Hirsi Ali Every time I went on TV I got a threat.
    Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    Somali-born Dutch-American activist, feminist and author (1969 - )
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  • B. F. Skinner Except when physically restrained, a person is least free or dignified when he is under threat of punishment, and unfortunately most people often are.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Bill Clinton If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program.
    The Clinton Foreign Policy Reader: Presidential Speeches with Commentary
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem If you have two groups of people and you say one is inferior to the other, which is a lie, then the only way to maintain the lie is through violence or the threat of violence.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Bill Flores Imagine having all of your freedoms taken away, being forced to work against your will, and constantly living under the threat of violence - in short, being forced to live as a slave. Sadly, this situation is a reality for millions of children, women, and men each year as part of the global human trafficking industry.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Samuel Huntington In the emerging era, clashes of civilization are the greatest threat to world peace, and an international order based on civilizations is the surest safeguard against world war.
    The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order (1996) p.321
    Samuel Huntington
    American political scientist (1927 - 2008)
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  • Martin Luther King Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Alexandre Dumas père It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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