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The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism. -- Wole Soyinka
The greatest threat to the constitutional right to vote is voter fraud. -- Lynn Westmoreland
The greatest threat to Medicare is Obamacare, and we're going to stop it. -- Paul Ryan
The greatest threat facing humanity is a radical Islamist regime meeting up with nuclear weapons. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
The greatest threat to the security of the people of North Korea comes from the government of North Korea. -- Ari Fleischer
Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that. -- Sylvia Earle
Seventy years after China emerged from the Second World War, the greatest threat facing the nation's leadership is not imperialism but skepticism. -- Evan Osnos
Historically, war journalists have embedded themselves with one side, which means the greatest threat comes from the clearly delineated enemy of that side. -- Alan Huffman
Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United States itself. -- Henry A. Wallace
What I see as the greatest threat to America is that the American people will put political pressure on their leaders to pull out of Iraq before we should. -- Thelma Drake
In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal forces of apathy, inertia and ignorance of our own heritage. -- Michael Steinhardt
The liberation of Iraq was part of a broader effort to seriously confront the greatest threat to world security: rogue states capable of obtaining long range weapons of mass destruction. -- Armstrong Williams
Why are fanatics so terrified of girls' education? Because there's no force more powerful to transform a society. The greatest threat to extremism isn't drones firing missiles, but girls reading books. -- Nicholas Kristof
I sit on the Drug Policy Subcommittee of the United States Congress. I'm on the speaker's task force. This is something people would rather turn away from and not face, but in fact it is possibly the greatest threat we face. -- Doug Ose
Weapons of mass destruction are the greatest threat to life on earth. Biological weapons are often called the poor man's atomic bomb. Saddam Hussein is the ruler who has for decades been making the most determined and diabolical illegal effort to acquire them. -- William Shawcross
In 'Guild Wars 2,' the dragons are the greatest threat, but there's so much more going on. It's a living world; it's a dynamic world. There are places where you find your piece of earth, and you can develop and play with it. -- Jeff Grubb
I do not think that war is always wrong: sometimes it is necessary to stop a dictator, prevent massive human-rights abuses, or expel an invader. But I have also seen that in the modern world, civil wars are the greatest threat to humanitarian security. -- Jonathan Powell
Seven hundred and sixteen billion dollars, funneled out of Medicare by President Obama. An obligation we have to our parents and grandparents is being sacrificed, all to pay for a new entitlement we didn't even ask for. The greatest threat to Medicare is Obamacare, and we're going to stop it. -- Paul Ryan
Nuclear is the single greatest threat. -- Donald Trump
Climate change is the greatest threat of our time. -- Gina McCarthy
An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty. -- Eugene McCarthy
The greatest threat of harm doesn't come from any bomb -- Brother Ali
American supremacy is the greatest threat to the world today. -- George Soros
Now terrorism is not the greatest threat facing our societies. -- Edward Snowden
The greatest threat to the state is not faction but distraction -- Aristotle
Voter apathy was, and will remain the greatest threat to democracy. -- Hazen Pingree
Iran's nuclearization is the greatest single national security threat America faces. -- Mitt Romney
[T]he greatest threat that the world faces is a nuclear Iran. -- Mitt Romney
The greatest threat to our Constitution is our own ignorance of it. -- Jacob F. Roecker
Lesbianism, politically organized, is the greatest threat that exists to male supremacy. -- Rita Mae Brown
The greatest threat to America is not foreign terrorists, its domestic morons. -- John Fugelsang
The greatest threat to extremism isn't drones firing missiles, but girls reading books. -- Nicholas D. Kristof
Climate change is the greatest threat to human rights in the 21st century. -- Mary Robinson
Coal is the single greatest threat to civilization and all life on our planet. -- James Hansen
The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with. -- Anna Quindlen
A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival. -- Maria Montessori
The greatest threat to compassion is the temptation to succumb to fantasies of moral superiority. -- Stephen Batchelor
The greatest threat to your ministry, dear brothers, is that you lose your joy in God. -- John Piper
Government is, and always has been, the greatest criminal threat to the peaceful members of society. -- Richard Ebeling
The grand destroyer of the world, and the greatest threat ... is represented by U.S. imperialism. -- Hugo Chavez
The greatest threat to our national security is our debt. We borrow a million dollars a minute. -- Rand Paul
If nuclear warfare is believed to be somewhat controlled, then climate change is now the greatest threat. -- Graciela Chichilnisky
The spread of nuclear weapons is the greatest threat facing the country-and I would argue facing humanity. -- Joe Biden
The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic. -- Jeannette Rankin
As far as the nuclear is concerned, I agree. It is the single greatest threat that this country has. -- Donald Trump
The greatest threat to freedom, as well as the most formidable enemy of it, is a supported cause against it. -- Donald E. Williams, Jr.
If you want to see the greatest threat to your financial future, go home and take a look in the mirror. -- Jonathan Clements
The greatest gift you can give someone is the space to be his or herself, without the threat of you leaving. -- Kai Greene
The dead walk among us. Zombies, ghouls-no matter what their label-these somnambulists are the greatest threat to humanity, other than humanity itself. -- Max Brooks
In the conventional wisdom of conservatives, the modern search for security is regularly billed as the greatest single threat to economic progress. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
Fanaticism in many lands has surfaced as the greatest threat to the world. Indifference to its consequences would be a serious mistake. -- Elie Wiesel
In closing, the greatest threat to peace on this earth is the arrogance of a super-power [America] that is out of control. -- Louis Farrakhan
The greatest threat to women (and by extension humanity) is the growth and acceptance of a misogynistic, authoritarian, and violent culture of militarism. -- Amina Mama
By far the single greatest danger facing humankind - in fact, all living beings on our planet - is the threat of nuclear destruction. -- Dalai Lama
The greatest threat to America is not necessarily a recession or even another terrorist attack. The greatest threat to America is a liberal media bias. -- Lamar S. Smith
Climate change is the greatest threat to our existence in our short history on this planet. Nobody's going to buy their way out of its effects. -- Mark Ruffalo
The greatest threat facing American today - next to voter fraud, the Western Pinebark beetle, and the memory foam mattress - is the national news media. -- Stephen Colbert
Our immediate striving must be aimed at preventing what, in the present situation, is the greatest threat to the very survival of mankind, the nuclear threat. -- Alva Myrdal
My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of them doing that. -- John McCain
Whilst the greatest threat to your mission is the internal aspects within you, the external circumstances need to be covered against as well. Scan your external environment and circumstances. -- Archibald Marwizi
The internet, our greatest tool of emancipation, has been transformed into the most dangerous facilitator of totalitarianism we have ever seen. The internet is a threat to human civilization. -- Julian Assange
Okay, so what we really have to recognize and own as Americans is that our way of being is itself perhaps the greatest threat to the continuation of civilization. -- Jerry Brown
The US is indeed a terrorist nation. ...It's also the greatest purveyor of violence on earth over the past half century, and the foremost threat to world peace today. -- Bill Ayers
The caliphate will have been dismantled. It will still be a problem, but that has been our focus because that is the greatest existential threat to U.S. interests. -- Joe Biden
Though environmental orthodoxy holds that Third World deforestation is caused by rapacious clear-cutters and ruthless cattle barons, penniless peasants seeking fuel wood may be the greatest threat to our forests. -- Gregg Easterbrook
The greatest threat to U.S. and global security is no longer a nuclear exchange between nations, but nuclear terrorism by violent extremists and nuclear proliferation to an increasing number of states. -- Barack Obama
I will go to the UN General Assembly and, in a clear voice, tell the nations of the world the truth about Iran's terrorist regime, which constitutes the greatest threat to world peace. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
Maybe you reach a certain point in evolution where boredom is the greatest threat to your survival. Maybe this isn't a planetary takeover at all, but a game. Like a kid pulling wings off flies. -- Rick Yancey

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