Explosives Quotations

Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time.

Increased and better screening for explosives is necessary - and Congress should fund it and TSA should implement it as quickly as possible - however that screening doesn't reduce the risk posed by a trained terrorist with an unconventional weapon.

I watched, for the 17th and hopefully the last time, The 'Guns of Navarone' on New Year's Eve. I always watch just in case the explosives don't go off in the end. You have to watch the end, just to make sure it's OK.

At the height of Iraq's clandestine nuclear weapons program, which nearly succeeded in building a bomb in 1991, Tuwaitha incorporated research reactors, uranium mining and enrichment facilities, chemical engineering plants and an explosives fabrication center to build the device that detonates a nuclear core.

To be totally honest? I don't know if I'll keep doing more impressions. People told me I had a facility for it, and I was like, 'Okay, I'm the impression guy.' So you imagine the cast at 'SNL' is an A-Team, and you've got the explosives guy, and I'm the impression guy.

Obviously we're very concerned that other explosives are inside the house, so all that forensic work will be done over the next day or two.

Obviously, if we deploy something that detects explosives, the enemy will simply try to obscure them more and more. We want to be able to detect the explosives within a lot of clutter.

Since 9/11, and because of the terrorist threat, there's always a concern that explosives could end up at an airport. Having the dogs trained and ready at the airport gives us a higher level of security and keeps us from relying on other agencies to provide that type of service to our passengers.

Given that he (Major) has told me in writing that those who were killed on Bloody Sunday should be regarded as innocent of any allegation that they were shot while handling firearms or explosives -- if that is the case, could he please tell me why they were shot?

Castro will never change, never. Our job is to provide inspiration and explosives to the Cuban people.

Our position is that the police should aggressively investigate anyone whom they suspect of bringing explosives into the system, ... But police searches of subway riders without any suspicions are presumptively unconstitutional.

Such extremely dangerous weapons included missiles, explosives and machine guns. Such practices contradicts the nature of the Jordanian-Palestinian ties.

Our immediate concern is that if the explosives did fall into the wrong hands they could be used to commit terrorist acts and some of the bombings that we've seen.

John Kerry's attacks today were baseless, ... He said American troops did not secure the explosives, when the explosives were already missing.

John Kerry's attacks today were baseless. He said American troops did not secure the explosives, when the explosives were already missing.

It is an accident waiting to happen. We have seen an enormous increase in backcountry skiing and snowshoeing over the last five years. It is only a matter of time until we see an avalanche triggered by these explosives that ends tragically.

Replica weapons have to be taken seriously, particularly replica explosives because explosives are the No. 1 threat to aviation.

Our critical security systems are operational. All our Energy Department nuclear materials are secure, ... Some of the high explosives are kept in concrete bunkers surrounded by earth and we don't see any problem.

It had all the components of a real improvised explosive device, minus the explosives in this particular case.

I would like to assert that the source of the explosives and many other facts is known to us but for the interest of the investigation we decided not to reveal that now,

Usually they'll place an array of explosives locked to a single infrared sensor, ... What you get is an array of shaped charges, so you're not going to get hit with just one.

We need to wait for the investigation results but it seems now that the suicide bomber had strapped explosives to his body, although we were told earlier it was a suicide car bomb attack.

What we did see is that when we compared this information on the high explosives, to the Internet, that these are much more polished, ... That they really did work with these formulas, tested these formulas, and developed a procedure of making these high explosives that led to effective high explosives in a safe manner.

We really don't know of any explosives that we can't detect.

We are taking it very seriously. He said he has explosives and intends to cause harm to himself.

I also packed explosives." -Liz

with a huge amount of explosives to be used in a criminal act.

There is explosive power in virtue.

We're seeing the development of tactics in Iraq, such as suicide bombing. Insurgents have been driving cars with explosives into hotels and office buildings. The recruitment may be even more prolific outside Iraq.

We've been questioning victims, witnesses, employees of the special services, specialists in mines and explosives ? and we are filtering what they have told us through the physical evidence so that we can establish a three-dimensional picture of what was happening at the scene,

The story of mountaintop mining - why it happens, and what its consequences are - is still new to most Americans. They have no idea that their country's physical legacy - the purple mountain majesties that are America - is being destroyed at the rate of several ridgetops a week, by three million pounds of explosives every day.

The state needs to be held to their burden of proving every particular element of the statute as it references the definitions of explosives. The law's definition of explosives is ironically applicable to both explosives and fireworks.

When you have so many tons of explosives running around and you don't know where they are -- that definitely will be a source of concern,

We had persons unknown, pull a vehicle in front of the embassy -- the Jordanian Embassy -- stop the vehicle, exit the vehicle and walk away, and the vehicle sometime later was detonated with a large amount explosives inside.

that the weapons and explosives are safely and adequately stored and cannot be used without the knowledge of Mr. Ahtisaari and Mr. Ramaphosa, who will re-inspect the arms dumps on a regular basis to ensure that the weapons have remained secure.

TSA is interested in state-of-the-art technology and enhancing the security screening system while increasing convenience for our customers. Certainly explosives detection is something we're interested in.

This is a tragic accident that has saddened all of us. These canines receive extensive explosives training but this accident was due to the dog's natural instincts.

This is a real massive quantity of explosives that could have reached the hands of insurgents and could be used with deadly force and consequences against people in Iraq,

I had no idea the amount of explosives that were over there. It's just unbelievable. It's just crazy.

The bomber used about 5 kilograms (11 pounds) of explosives obtained locally, and we have collected his body parts.

About five, six FBI agents walked into the courthouse and arrested me. They said I was being arrested for distribution of information related to explosives over the Internet.

They are innovating with the power of the explosives

They are not going to steal explosives from a military base, ... They are going out and then going to a grocery store, a pharmacy, a medical supply store, and buying chemicals and then making them themselves. So it was a group that was being taught to be self-reliant.

In today's environment, we clearly take a report about a man with explosives on a bus very seriously.

They intended to lay explosives in the center of one of the Israeli towns and to inflict very heavy casualties,

It was most probably an accident. Lightning could have struck or it could have been (caused by) the condition of the explosives there.

Sometimes you design things to think you're going to get explosive plays, but with these guys, we've got an opportunity to make explosives when they're not designed to be that way.

Agent Burmister found high explosives residue on Mr. McVeigh's clothing, including both his shirts that he was wearing, pants that he was wearing and the ear plugs that he had in his possession at the time of his arrest,

The Cubic/GE integrated explosives detection system represents an innovative application of proven technology that begins to address public transit's security challenges while minimizing patron inconvenience.

The good thing about being explosive is that no one can beat you.

When something explosive is kept hidden away, a tension builds within that must ultimately be released.

A Colombian court issued its verdict that confirmed what we believed from the start: that they were three IRA terrorists, explosives experts, who came to Colombia to train

For an individual investor you've got to be a long-term believer that someday all of us will be screened for explosives when we get on a plane. Right now, we're screened for guns and knives.

It's not possible to say where the explosives came from,

It was called the Reclaim Guide. It was just a general protest guide that went over security culture and stuff like that. A small portion of that guide dealt with explosives information.

It's a satisfying job, ... You have to do so many different things. You have to be somewhat of an electrician, an explosives technician, equipment operator, carpenter, geologist. It's not like going and sitting on a production line every day.

We expect not really words of consolation from the Palestinian Authority and from its leader. What we expect is action. We expect action to apprehend these terrorists and their leaders. We expect action to collect the explosives and weapons that are there in the field and can be collected.

The best personal defense is an explosive counterattack.

'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women.