“So I've gone in and out of the UN, working on counter-terrorism, on UN reform, on peacekeeping, peace and security issues, many things through the years but always with a strong interest in humanitarian issues, and human rights issues as well.” YearsHumansWellsStrongInterestGoneIssuesRightsSecurityHuman RightsTerrorismHumanitarianReformThrough The YearsPeacekeepingPeace And SecurityCounter Terrorism Author:Edward Luck
“It is very often asserted that fear is destructive. Yet this is not entirely true; when fear is felt about things that truly threaten security, it is protective. It is very fortunate that humans have an almost unlimited capacity for learning fears; otherwise we would have been eliminated long ago.” HumansLongHas BeensFeltFearSecurityCapacityFortunateDestructiveLong AgoUnlimitedProtective Author:Smiley Blanton
“If you accept that security is a process, and if you can eliminate the human interaction or intervention in that process by automating more, that is a good thing.” IfsHumansProcessAcceptingSecurityGood ThingsInteractionIntervention Author:John W. Thompson
“The desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human conduct; ... the best security for the fidelity of mankind is to make their interest coincide with their duty.” HumansDesireMotivationInterestMankindSecurityDutyRewardsStrongestIncentivesFidelityRuling Passion Book:The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution Source: The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution
“I believe it is wrong to undermine public safety, and indeed public confidence in the concept of human rights, by allowing highly dangerous criminals and terrorists to trump the rights of the people of Britain to live in security and peace.” PeopleBelieveHumansI BelieveRightsSecurityDangerousTrumpConceptsSafetyHuman RightsCriminalsTerroristBritainAllowingPublic Safety Author:David Cameron
“With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security and tranquility of such obedient and profitable brethren; but such is not human nature.” HumansHas BeensNatureSecurityHuman NatureQuietOrdinaryAdvantageExtraordinaryTranquilityProfitableObedientBrethrenOrdinary And ExtraordinaryOrdinary Extraordinary Author:Robert Toombs
“Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation of natural resources. Indeed, the process of consumption and waste seems to overlook any concern for ... biodiversity, which is so important for agriculture.” HumansMeanImportantSeemsProcessNaturalGenerationsLandSecurityWasteResourcesConcernConsumptionAgricultureExploitationRequirementsFuture GenerationNatural ResourcesBiodiversityFood SecuritySafeguarding Author:Pope Benedict XVI