Reform Is Not A One-night Stand.

I Think The Russians Basically Don't Think The North Koreans And The Iranians Have The Capabilities To Get Weapon Systems That Can Threaten Them, Or That If They Do The Russians Know How To Handle Them And That That's The Reason That It's All The More Important That Russians Be Involved In The Sale Of High-end Conventional Weapons, The Bushehr Nuclear Reactor In The Case Of Russia And Iran, And Similar Kinds Of Relationships.

The Republican Party Is The Party Of National Security. There's Hardly A National Security Wing Of The Democratic Party Anymore. So If We Turn Away From It, That'll Be A Big Problem.

My Priority Is To Give The United States The Kind Of Influence It Should Have.

I Think The International Criminal Court Could Be A Threat To American Security Interests, Because The Prosecutor Of The Court Has Enormous Discretion In Going After War Crimes. And The Way The Statute Of Rome Is Written, Responsibility For War Crimes Can Be Taken All The Way Up The Chain Of Command. This Is The Sort Of Investigation That Some People Who Live In Fairyland Might Like To Undertake, But Which Bears No Relationship At All To Conditions In The Real World.

There Is No Excuse For Waste, Fraud, And Abuse In The Defense Department Budget.