We don't have to be all running around wringing our hands at terrorists who may be here causing mischief, but we really should be focusing on how do we make places safer in general.
On the recordFebruary 22, 2007
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Stephen Flynn
Scottish National Party
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Flynn advocates for a proactive approach to safety rather than reactive fear of terrorism.
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