#threat

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There was no imminent threat. This was made up in Texas, announced in January to the Republican leadership that war was going to take place and was going to be good politically. This whole thing was a fraud.


Edward Kennedy


#fraud #going #good #imminent #imminent threat

While there's been much progress on terrorism, there's still much work to do and it is very important that the countries work together in order to address this threat together.


Gloria Macapagal Arroyo


#been #countries #important #much #order

When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat?


Chuck Palahniuk


#did #future #promise #switch #threat

But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and threats when they fail.


Fareed Zakaria


#fail #international #life #national life #noted

I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous discretion in going after war crimes. And the way the Statute of Rome is written, responsibility for war crimes can be taken all the way up the chain of command.


John Bolton


#american #because #chain #command #could

I was no longer troubled when he pulled out a machete in a crowded bar, tried to pick up schoolgirls, or threatened to scalp us, then rip off our heads and scoop out our brains.


Tahir Shah


#death #fear #machete #threat #death

The only book worth writing is the book that threatens to kill you.


Terry Tempest Williams


#kill #only #threatens #worth #writing

It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. The fact that they exist at all, their presence in our lives, will wreak more havoc than we can begin to fathom. Nuclear weapons pervade our thinking. Control our behavior. Administer our societies. Inform our dreams. They bury themselves like meat hooks deep in the base of our brains. They are purveyors of madness. They are the ultimate colonizer. Whiter than any white man that ever lived. The very heart of whiteness.


Arundhati Roy


#colonizer #danger #fear #folly #humanity

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.


John Lancaster Spalding


#disturbed #more #than #threatens #us

Don't go there Rule" Lawe warned him softly. " I don't think your horoscope declared today to be a good day to die.


Lora Leigh


#funny #lawe-s-justice #threat #funny