229 Quotes by John Bolton


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    I've been subject to how many security clearance procedures and I must say as irritating as some people may find them I think they are absolutely essential to making sure that people who work in sensitive positions in the national security field in our government are entirely loyal to the United States.

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    If I were doing the Security Council today, I’d have one permanent member, the United States, because that’s the real reflection of the distribution of power in the world. All international laws are invalid, meaningless attempts to constrict American power.

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    I haven’t given up on the possibility that sweet reason will prevail.

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    There’s no religious test under the constitution. That’s what it says. Period.

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    Let me ask, who died and made him king? Who gave him the authority to endanger 300 million Americans? That’s not the way it works, and if he thinks he can get away with that, he’s got another think coming.

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    I’m not running around the world looking for ways to create hostilities.

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