Will Hurd Quotes

It has become increasingly clear that Pakistan’s chief aim in aligning with the West was to gain support against India

North Korea is not even close to being a near peer to South Korea or, much less, the United States.

If China is not going to solve North Korea, we will.

American presence is, you know, the major cause of balance of power and the stability in this region.

Our inaction created the opportunity for the Russians to reenter the Middle East in a powerful way for the first time since 1973.

The United States is afraid of China; it is not a military threat to anyone and is the least aggressive of all the major military powers.

The last thing Israel is interested in is an escalation or some military action against Iran.

We're in a global war, facing an enemy alliance that runs from Pyongyang, North Korea, to Havana, Cuba, and Caracas, Venezuela.

I don't think Israel can accept an Iranian terror base next to its major cities any more than the United States could accept an al Qaeda base next to New York City.

I don't think Russia could start a war by attacking any of the NATO member states.

Both Bibi and Obama realize that they are going to have to face the problem of Iran together.

The fall of the Syrian regime is in the interest of America and Israel.

Just this week, Syria broke off all relations with the United States military and the CIA.

So for mutual interest, I do want American presence in this region.

Iran is a major threat to the well-being of Europe and America just as much as it is for the state of Israel.

The unthinkable occurred: two communist countries went to war with each other.

Syria and Iran have always had a pretty tight relationship, and it looks to me like they just cooked up a press release to put out to sort of restate the obvious. They're both problem countries; we know that. And this doesn't change anything.

We didn't push the Russians to intervene, but we knowingly increased the probability that they would.

Many agree that the worst thing that could ever happen is if Russia and China get closer.

A war in the Taiwan Strait would destroy China's international relations overnight. It would destroy Chinese - Japanese relations, not to mention Chinese - American relations.

You know, in the WikiLeaks cables, the Chinese discovered that Kevin Rudd was urging the Americans to keep the military option open against them. This is hardly a friendly gesture.

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.

The long-term strategic goals of Iran and the long-term strategic goals of Turkey are close to the long-term strategic goals of the United States.

Word War III is about to start and we cannot change the position on Vietnam.

We [the Russians] are going to do something terrible to you [America]—we are going to deprive you of an enemy.