The National Security Council's real role is to coordinate the various activities of the government of the United States in the furtherance of American foreign policy.
If the Pentagon truly confined itself to providing defense, then presumably we wouldn't need a whole separate government agency to provide 'Homeland Security.'
We know that the most fundamental responsibility of our Federal Government is to ensure the safety of its people and to protect and ensure our National security. And clearly port security has been left in limbo.
Investing in renter's insurance is hugely worthwhile. It protects you from a whole load of financial pitfalls around your home. Your home should be the center of your sense of security - not the cause of you losing financial security.
History shows that you can't - you can't have security in Southeast Asia without security in Northeast Asia. It's just the reality.
We must carefully consider card security solutions, such as adding photographs or machine-readable electronic strips, so to prevent further breaches of individual privacy that could result from changes to the design of Social Security Cards.
Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.
I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair.
I will not, nor will I ever, publicly divulge sensitive intelligence sources and methods. For when that happens, our national security is endangered and lives can be lost.
Because Jesus came to secure for us what we could never secure for ourselves, life doesn't have to be a tireless effort to establish ourselves, justify ourselves, validate ourselves.
From the employees' standpoint, in 1935, Social Security was a big gamble. Employees would be required to participate in the program, contributing a percentage of their income for their entire adult working life.
Therefore, if we are a Nation of laws and a Nation of immigrants, immigration should occur within a legal framework, not through the machinations of illegal schemes and scams that threaten our national security.
Raising the minimum wage means we have workers paying more in to support the Social Security system.
With or without a Social Security fix, Americans don't have enough assets to retire on. There has to be a much larger debate.
Under the current pay-as-you-go Social Security system, not one person is actually guaranteed benefits.
Never once have I thought that Social Security would be something that would ever be available to me.
Had someone from Serbia flown a 'Greater Serbia' flag in Tirana or Pristina, it would become an issue for the U.N. Security Council.
The president's priority is to protect the safety and security of the American people. That's the physical security of the American people as well as the prosperity of the American people.
I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security and too tired for an affair.
I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does.
Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward.