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I think that both parties should declare the debt limit as a political weapon of mass destruction which can't be used. I mean, it is silly to have a country that has 237 years building up its reputation and then have people threaten to tear it down because they're not getting some other matter. Read Summary

Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated - preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. Read Summary

Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man. Read Summary

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting. Read Summary

We didn't go to the moon to explore or because it was in our DNA or because we're Americans. We went because we were at war and we felt a threat. Read Summary

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Read Summary

I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me. Read Summary

America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud. Read Summary

The crucial thing is to arouse the awareness that as a matter of human conscience we can never permit the people of any country to fall victim to nuclear weapons, and for each individual to express their refusal to continue living in the shadow of the threat they pose. Read Summary

So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force. Read Summary

The purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future. That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself, against any threat. Read Summary

The greatest threat facing humanity is a radical Islamist regime meeting up with nuclear weapons. Read Summary

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims. Read Summary

Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire! Read Summary