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Some kind of affirmative action is important in a democracy and for economic competitiveness and national security. The Army was the first to realize that you had to have desegregation of a military to have it working properly.
Andrew Young
Democracy
You
Army
First
Important
National
Action
Military
Kind
Security
Some
Properly
Economic
Had
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
National Security
Realize
Working
Competitiveness
Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.
Anthony Albanese
Country
Important
National
Security
Thousands
Important Contribution
Make
Australian
Contribution
National Security
Coastline
Friendly governments do not act so as to undermine the national security of their friends, and do not presume to know better than their friends how they should contend with the many challenges they face. The Swedish government would do well to rethink its intention to act in this way towards its friend Israel.
Avigdor Lieberman
Government
Challenges
Better
Face
National
Way
Presume
Security
Would
Rethink
Towards
Know
Well
Undermine
Contend
How
Israel
Friend
Governments
Friendly
Friends
Than
National Security
Intention
Swedish
Should
Act
Many
The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents.
Barton Gellman
Broken
Privacy
Legal
Year
National
Congress
Other
Broad
Rules
Security
Thousands
Since
New
Powers
Documents
Audit
According
Times
Authority
National Security
Agency
Granted
Internal
Each
Each Year
A national security letter cannot be used to authorize eavesdropping or to read the contents of e-mail. But it does permit investigators to trace revealing paths through the private affairs of a modern digital citizen.
Barton Gellman
Digital
Citizen
Eavesdropping
National
Security
Through
Investigators
Trace
Read
Contents
Revealing
Does
Permit
Affairs
Private
National Security
Modern
Paths
Cannot
Used
Letter
The Asia Pacific region within TPP encompasses nearly 40 percent of the world's GDP. Shaping the rules of the road for trade in this region is good for our workers and businesses - and it is good for our national security as well.
Ben Rhodes
Good
World
National
Our
Rules
Security
Percent
Shaping
Road
Well
Within
Trade
National Security
Pacific
Region
Asia
Workers
Businesses
Nearly
I understand that a lot of people who use phrases like #resistance have found my work valuable. But my job is to look at difficult problems of national security in ways that may be useful to policymakers and the public.
Benjamin Wittes
Work
People
Problems
Valuable
Job
National
Difficult
Ways
Security
Phrases
Like
Look
Policymakers
Understand
Lot
National Security
May
Public
Use
Useful
Who
Found
Resistance
Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward.
Bill Shuster
Moving Forward
National
Our
Security
Risk
Rely
Economy
Foreign
Foreign Oil
National Security
Oil
Moving
Forward
Keep
Failure in Afghanistan would have profound consequences for our national security. It would undermine the NATO alliance structure that has been the bedrock of Britain's defence for the last 60 years... I will not allow this to happen on my watch.
Bob Ainsworth
Failure
Will
National
NATO
Defence
Consequences
Our
Has-Been
Security
Would
Structure
Alliance
Allow
Undermine
Bedrock
Been
Years
National Security
Afghanistan
Happen
Watch
Profound
Last
Britain
The war in Afghanistan is too important to be reduced to a political football. We are fighting there to protect our national security. We are confronting the Taliban-led insurgency to prevent terrorists returning to that country.
Bob Ainsworth
War
Political
Country
Important
National
Fighting
Too
Our
Security
Prevent
Football
Protect
Returning
Reduced
Terrorists
Insurgency
National Security
Afghanistan
Confronting
Ever since 9/11, our intelligence agencies, as part of the 'war on terror,' have expanded their operations to include American citizens. I was 'terrorized' when I learned that the National Security Agency was intercepting information on Americans.
Bob Beckel
War
Intelligence
National
Our
Security
Citizens
Part
Since
Learned
Operations
Terror
Intelligence Agencies
American
National Security
American Citizens
Information
Agencies
Agency
Include
Ever
The visa lottery system poses a national security threat. Under the program, each successful applicant is chosen at random and given the status of permanent resident based on pure luck.
Bob Goodlatte
Random
Pure
National
Luck
Visa
System
Security
Status
Security Threat
Threat
Given
Permanent
Lottery
National Security
Successful
Each
Chosen
Based
Resident
Program
Poses
First, we must stop issuing drivers' licenses to people in our country illegally. Providing them with forms of government identification makes a mockery of our laws and undermines national security efforts.
Bobby Jindal
Government
People
First
Country
National
Our
Security
Must
Laws
Drivers
Identification
Makes
Providing
Mockery
Efforts
National Security
Stop
Forms
Them
The consequences of leaking sensitive information is that Americans and coalition forces die, and we lose trust with foreign spies, and our national security is put at risk.
Brandon Webb
Trust
Lose
National
Consequences
Our
Security
Spies
Risk
Put
Leaking
Forces
Foreign
American
National Security
Die
Information
Sensitive
Coalition
Coalition Forces
It is without doubt that freedoms of the press and speech need to be protected, but there are undisputed limits to these freedoms, limits that often come into play when national security is threatened.
Charles B. Rangel
National
Doubt
Press
Security
Threatened
Freedoms
Come
Protected
Without
Limits
National Security
Often
Play
Need
Speech
At the time of his death, John Kennedy had a national security establishment that was a writhing ball of snakes.
Charlie Pierce
Death
Time
National
Security
John
John Kennedy
Had
Ball
His
Snakes
National Security
Establishment
Kennedy
We must have systems of checks and balances to make sure that those people who are making critical decisions for our country are held accountable, and nowhere is that more important than in the area of national security.
Chris Van Hollen
People
Country
Important
National
Our
Those
Critical
Systems
Security
Must
More
Area
Checks
Checks And Balances
Make
Balances
Sure
Making
Accountable
Than
National Security
Decisions
Held
Who
Nowhere
Providing classified information to a foreign agent of the People's Republic of China is a real and serious threat to our national security.
Dana Boente
People
National
Our
Security
Threat
Classified
Classified Information
Foreign
Real
Providing
National Security
Information
Republic
China
Agent
Serious
Every portal coming into this country is being attacked by those who would harvest information, both national security secrets and just the common information of private individuals and private individuals. That crime is going on, every day, on a single entity known as the Internet.
Darrell Issa
Day
Every Day
Internet
Crime
Country
Single
National
Every
Secrets
Those
Harvest
Security
Would
Entity
Both
Attacked
Individuals
Known
Coming
Private
National Security
Going
Just
Common
Being
Information
Who
Once we secure our borders - and the federal government has not done a good job - then Congress, I believe, needs to take up the issue and look at how we try and identify those people that are here, that are national security risks to the United States.
David Dewhurst
Government
Good
Needs
Risks
People
Try
Good Job
Job
National
Congress
Believe
Our
Once
States
Those
Secure
Security
Borders
Federal
Federal Government
Take
Look
Identify
How
Issue
Up
National Security
Done
Then
United
United States
Here
When Russia's intelligence agencies obtained some of the National Security Agency's secrets about its own cyberweapons, it appeared to do so by manipulating a virus protection program sold by Kaspersky, a Russian firm.
David E. Sanger
Intelligence
Protection
National
Own
Sold
Virus
Secrets
Security
Some
About
Russia
Russian
Firm
Obtained
Intelligence Agencies
National Security
Manipulating
Agencies
Agency
Appeared
Program
The government does not deny it routinely spies to advance American economic advantage, which is part of its broad definition of how it protects American national security.
David E. Sanger
Government
National
Broad
Definition
Security
Spies
Economic
Advance
Part
Advantage
Protects
Does
How
Deny
American
National Security
Which
Because our government has been so incompetent at protecting its highly sophisticated cyberweapons, those weapons have been stolen out of the electronic vaults of the National Security Agency and the C.I.A. and shot right back at us.
David E. Sanger
Government
National
Back
Our
Those
Out
Has-Been
Security
Weapons
Highly
Sophisticated
Protecting
Because
Been
National Security
Stolen
Agency
Us
Shot
Electronic
Incompetent
Right
Right Back
Nothing is more important to national security and the making and conduct of good policy than timely, accurate, and relevant intelligence. Nothing is more critical to accurate and relevant intelligence than independent analysis.
Dennis C. Blair
Good
Intelligence
Important
National
Nothing
Analysis
Independent
Relevant
Critical
Security
More
Policy
Making
Conduct
Timely
Than
Accurate
National Security
If the United States were to cut and run from Iraq, we would send a message of weakness that would embolden our terrorist enemies across the globe. A failed Iraq would destabilize the entire region and undermine U.S. national security for decades to come.
Dennis Cardoza
Enemies
National
Our
States
Run
Security
Weakness
Would
Entire
Failed
Come
Message
Undermine
Globe
Terrorist
Were
Iraq
Decades
National Security
Send
Region
Cut
Across
United
United States
In his years in Washington, Senator Kerry has been one vote of a hundred in the United States Senate - and fortunately on matters of national security he was very often in the minority.
Dick Cheney
Vote
Minority
National
Matters
Hundred
States
Has-Been
Security
He
Been
His
Years
Very
Senate
National Security
Senator
Often
Fortunately
Washington
United
United States
United States Senate
Kerry
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