States fail when national governments can no longer provide personal security, food security and basic social services such as education and health care.

当国家政府再也无法提供个人安全、粮食保障以及教育和医疗等基本社会服务时，国家就会衰落。

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This has become a quick fix to the "failure" of national production – increasing food supply has become a substitute for a real food security policy.

增加食物供给已成为每个国家应对产能不足的快速办法，这替代了在应对食物危机方面应采取真实的安全政策。

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Professor Hess says food security is national security.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

The proposed food security bill risks creating a national majority permanently on the dole.

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Earlier last month, the Senate's Number 2 Republican, Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona, took to the floor of the Senate to challenge a remark by President Obama to the effect that we had to protect our government's "core commitments" like food stamps at the expense of national security spending.

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American farmers and ranchers are proud to grow the food, feed, fuel, and fiber that enhance our national security and prosperity, and remain steadfast stewards of the land they love.

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