David Hunt Quotes

United Kingdom, Politician
May 21, 1942

David James Fletcher Hunt, Baron Hunt of Wirral MBE PC, (born 21 May 1942), is a British Conservative politician, and was a member of the Cabinet during the Margaret Thatcher and John Major administrations, while also being appointed to serve on the Privy Council in 1990.

I think what Hollywood has done for so long, is make movies for themselves.

David Hunt
- Long
- Done
Publicly, we're saying we're better at fighting terrorism. Privately, we know that the bureaucracy has only gotten worse, since the high-level people are scared of being held responsible for 9/11.

David Hunt
- People
- High
- Fighting

We can't be politically correct - right or left - in the war on terrorism. Period.

David Hunt
- War
- Period
Firemen can do almost everything. You already trust them in life-threatening situations; why not let them help you with your everyday problems, too?

David Hunt
- Life
- Why
- Help
As a lawyer who has dealt in defamation, I know that someone's reputation has to be lowered in the eyes of right-thinking people to sue.

David Hunt
- People
- Thinking
- Eyes
My way is to look forward, not back.

David Hunt
The Homeland Security department doesn't have tasking authority in the intelligence community. They can ask for stuff, but they can't direct anything except inside their bureau.

David Hunt
- Community
If we're going to spend more money, it should go to the soldiers, Marines, and airmen to increase their salaries.

David Hunt
- Money

Some Marines made fun of the fact that I had done plays and studied poetry, but then I won the award for physical training.

David Hunt
- Done
- Fun
- Poetry