A nuclear-weapons armed Iran is not in anyone’s human-rights interests. That is a direct threat to the lives and the livelihoods and the stability not only of the region but beyond. – Hillary Clinton
Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations. – J. William Fulbright
As soon as the legitimate Lebanese government is convinced that the conditions have ripened and that Lebanon is able to maintain stability on its own… Then, the Syrian forces will return to their homeland. – Bashar al-Assad
Broaden the tax base, close loopholes and flatten the tax rates – all of which would bring more revenue stability and certitude to projections as well as make filing a comparable breeze. – David Harsanyi
Once we started to urbanize, we put ourselves on this treadmill. We traded away stability for growth. And growth requires change. – Geoffrey West
I have to be very careful about how often I drag my family to places. They need some stability in their lives. – Gregory Harrison
The foremost threat to Iraq’s long-term stability and the broader regional equilibrium is not the Islamic State, it is Shiite militias, many backed by – and some guided by – Iran. – David Petraeus
Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don’t confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever. – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker. – Mary Douglas
Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice. – Noam Chomsky
The stability and peace which seemed to be so firmly established by the brilliant monarchy of Francis I vanished with the terrible outbreak of the Wars of Religion. – Lytton Strachey
The rise of ISIS in Iraq is a wider threat to the stability of the Middle East and the West than many realise. – Maajid Nawaz
Ms. Clinton, like the Obama administration more broadly, believes that appeasing Islamists… promotes peace and stability. – Louie Gohmert
An investor in Duke Energy is expecting a dividend payment. That’s roughly 70 to 75 percent of the earnings I produce. The business that goes with that level of dividend is a business that has more predictability, more stability. – Lynn Good
What the United States wanted in Guatemala – and in Iran, where the C.I.A. also deposed a government in the early 1950s – was pro-American stability. – Stephen Kinzer
Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability. – Samantha Power