JACK MATLOCK

The overriding element of American security interest is to keep weapons of mass destruction under responsible control.

We did not have a military victory in the Cold War. It was a negotiated outcome that benefitted both sides…. Such claims of victory are all distortions, all incorrect, all misleading, and all dangerous to the safety and future prosperity of the American people.

In politics you have to say, compared to what?

The overriding element of American security interest is to keep weapons of mass destruction under responsible control.

In politics you have to say, compared to what?

We did not have a military victory in the Cold War. It was a negotiated outcome that benefitted both sides…. Such claims of victory are all distortions, all incorrect, all misleading, and all dangerous to the safety and future prosperity of the American people.