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“Even the kinds of ingredients you can find in your own kitchen can be used to make bombs. So the problem is with the people and not with the tools.”

Quote by Michael Chertoff

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Michael Chertoff

Michael Chertoff, born on November 28, 1953, is a former United States Secretary of Homeland Security. He has extensive experience in national security and counter-terrorism, playing a key role in developing and implementing significant policies in these areas. more

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