182 ordspråk av Tom Ridge
Tom Ridge
The homeland is secure when the hometown is secure.
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The intelligence that we've received over the past several weeks is ... a series of general non-specific threats against the United States.
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The passengers and crew are an emblem of America's great glory: freedom and patriotism demonstrated at its highest regard, ... Here upon this field of honor, lives were saved and heroes were made.
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The president has given me an extraordinary opportunity to serve my country in this incredible period since September 11th, 2001.
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The quality of this intelligence, based on multiple reporting streams in multiple locations, is rarely seen and is alarming in both the amount and specificity of the information,
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The system is not perfect here.
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The tapes are new, the threat is not,
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The task is enormous,
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The threat of terrorism forces us to make a choice. We can be afraid, or we can be ready, ... Ready Campaign.
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The threats are threats we heard before,
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the ultimate protection of public safety is to cancel the flight.
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There are a lot of us who think that some of the information we share with the public probably should be restricted in some fashion, ... We may have to take a look at these kinds of issues from a different perspective because of the tragedy of September 11.
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There is a continuous stream of reporting, literally from the last two years, that indicates [terrorists'] preference or desire to use aircraft as a means of attack, ... American Morning.
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there was specific information regarding those flights.
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There was X number of dollars, so we have to set priorities and we had to move people and money around.
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