“If we can get better forms of identification, it enhances our border security and facilitates the movement of legitimate people across our border.”
Mike Milne
“If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“When you're dealing with people who think that Sponge Bob Square Pants is more important than social security, you have a problem.”
Christine Todd Whitman
“More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.”
Mitch McConnell
“The rate of return on Social Security for people nearing retirement is about 1.5 percent. By the time young children like mine are ready to retire, that rate of return will be a negative percentage.”
Paul Ryan
“Please think about national security, ... People are coming across our borders to do very bad things to us.”
Tom Tancredo
“Based on news stories last year, some people may think that the department is solely a national security agency, ... But the fact is that the Department of Energy is at its heart a science agency. Forty percent, or $7.6 billion, of the fiscal year 2001 budget request is for research and development .... We are by far the nation's largest government agency in the physical sciences and in building and operating research facilities.”
Bill Richardson