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Letter "M" » Michael Chertoff Quotes
«Through this kind of electronic passport we can verify travelers' identity, protect against identity theft and make it very difficult for forgers or impostors.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«People have got to take some responsibility for preparing themselves, ... That means you get yourself three days' worth of food, three days' worth of water; you get yourself flashlights, batteries, either a hand-crank radio or a battery-powered radio, a first-aid kit precisely because you know it's going to take 48 to 72 hours to be able to fully service everyone.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«I define control to mean that we will have an extremely high probability of detecting, responding to and interdicting illegal crossings of our borders.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«We cannot hermetically seal 7,000 miles of land borders and keep out 100 percent of illegal crossers, ... But we can create such a high likelihood of interdiction that it will have a strong and unequivocal deterrent effect on those who wish to cross illegally.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«The one thing about an episode like this is if you talk to someone and you get a rumor or you get someone's anecdotal version of something, I think it's dangerous to extrapolate it all over the place.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«By the end of this year our department anticipates issuing a new inexpensive secure travel card for land border crossings.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«I'm kind of amazed you can write a report in which you reach your conclusions before you actually speak to the people who were involved in the decision-making process. It's kind of jumping to conclusions before the facts were gathered.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«I was very unhappy with the lack of situational awareness I had in the couple of days after Katrina. I never want to be in the position again where I don't have real eyes on the ground to tell me what is going on in no uncertain terms as opposed to waiting to get reports coming through the media or inconsistencies from the field.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«The department intends to build an integrated border security system.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
«We have zero tolerance [for attacks on Border Patrol agents]. Border Patrol agents are entitled to defend themselves, and they will.»
Author: Michael Chertoff
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