Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do.
The thing that makes countries want to pursue some kind of nuclear deterrent is precisely the fact that they feel threatened.
There is a secret about human love that is commonly overlooked: Receiving it is much more scary and threatening than giving it.
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
I'm not unattractive, but I'm not a matinee idol. I think I have a very non-threatening look - I'm fine, I'm right in the middle.
Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while.
You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom.
That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.
Greed, accident, or malice may have harmful results, but, barring something truly apocalyptic, a resilient system can absorb such results without its overall health being threatened.
In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death.
Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance.
Libya is a good example of a country that has come to a realization that weapons of mass destruction threaten more than assure, and I hope that will be followed by others.
There is nothing more important in my life than being a father. I will never allow any of my career choices or aspirations to threaten this bond.
Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.
That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand.
). Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.
We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.
The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, these are just some of the people who threatened to sue if we used their songs.
It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result.
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The second 'Postal Service' album is threatening to become the 'Chinese Democracy' of indie rock. It will come out eventually, or maybe it won't.