Quotes of Safety - somelinesforyou

“ Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death. ”

- James F. Byrnes

“ He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, not progress, the highest lesson of statecraft. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ Nothing is really "safe". ”

- Bam Margera

“ Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress. ”

- Herbert Hoover

“ Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world. ”

- Immanuel Kant

“ I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself. ”

- Thomas More

“ There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else. ”

- James Thurber

“ In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security. ”

- John Bunyan

“ Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found. ”

- Anne Morrow Lindbergh

“ Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ There is really nothing more to say except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how. ”

- Toni Morrison

“ Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set. ”

- Adlai E. Stevenson

“ The place where optimism flourishes the most is the lunatic asylum. ”

- Havelock Ellis

“ Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. ”

- Marshall McLuhan

“ The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a great refuge from home life. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it. ”

- Dudley Moore

“ Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous. ”

- William Proxmire

“ Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live in the real world. ”

- Mary Shafer

“ How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge? ”

- Franz Kafka

“ Dignity: the doomed man's final refuge. ”

- Max Frisch

“ Those who sacrifice freedom for safety deserve neither. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze. ”

- Horace

“ Caution is the parent of safety. ”

- Unknown

“ Early and provident fear is the mother of safety. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge. ”

- Horace Mann

“ This independent analysis from the GAO confirms that, without some protections, everyone loses. ”

- Tom Harkin

“ Once I sign this law,... Alabamians can be assured they will have the strongest private property protections in America. ”

- Bob Riley
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