41 Quotes by John Negroponte

No one has really slammed the door shut on our proposals, and it was on that basis that we came to the conclusion that we should allow for the opportunity for these discussions to continue next week,

I am confident that with the creation of the NCS, the U.S. government will have a more cohesive and truly national human intelligence capability.

Growing suspicions about Western intentions and Moscow's desire to demonstrate its independence and defend its own interests may make it harder to cooperate with Russia on areas of concern to the United States.

Globalization is causing a shift of momentum and energy to greater Asia, where China has steadily expanding reach and may become a peer competitor to the United States at some point.

We may find that our self-defense requires further actions with respect to other organizations and other states.

hastens the day when the people of Iraq are in full command of their own affairs.

I think the political leadership as well as the religious leadership is rising to this situation. They don't want to fall down that precipice, so they are struggling to avoid that.

I think then the conditions will be created for the most expeditious and effective delivery of humanitarian supplies.

I think there, there also had been just before I got to Honduras a rather spectacular capture of an arms shipment that from Nicaragua across Honduran test, territory destined for El Salvador and I think that some of that equipment had been also to Cuba and the Soviet bloc.