Famous quotes containing the words national, security and/or affairs:
“I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.”
—Larry Speakes (b. 1939)
“Those words freedom and opportunity do not mean a license to climb upwards by pushing other people down. Any paternalistic system that tries to provide for security for everyone from above only calls for an impossible task and a regimentation utterly uncongenial to the spirit of our people.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
“A scholar without going outside his door can know all the affairs of the world.”
—Chinese proverb.