It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and defense.

What has kept the world safe from the bomb since 1945 has not been deterrence, in the sense of fear of specific weapons, so much as it's been memory. The memory of what happened at Hiroshima.

[The intelligence breakdowns that contributed to failure in preventing the Sept. 11 attacks and in assessing Iraq's pre-war weapons arsenal] would encourage me, if anything, ... They need more help.

What is the point of the army without weapons? ... Korean government should concentrate on arming itself for national defense rather than collecting young men.

They are athletic and they like to run the option, but they have a lot of other weapons. On defense, they do a lot of stunting. They are fast and they are quick.

That's the most important thing: juxtaposing our positive vision for the city against Mike Bloomberg, ... He shouldn't profit from this in the least.