50 Quotes by Richard Lugar

We really have to be in negotiations; we have to be talking, ... I think the idea that we can handle one thing at a time is clearly not the case.

No one would have predicted in the 1980s that Americans and Russians would be working side-by-side on the ground in Russia destroying thousands of nuclear weapons systems, as well as biological and chemical weapons.

No one would have predicted in the 1980's that Americans and Russians would be working side-by-side on the ground in Russia destroying thousands of nuclear weapons systems, as well as biological and chemical weapons.

necessary to prevent imminent and actual harm to national security.

Huge stockpiles of weapons left over from previous times in Ukraine are dangerous for the people of this country as well as for other countries,

I think we need much more concentrated thinking.

Our central question today is what more can be done,

We should recognize that most Americans are focused on an exit strategy in Iraq. Even if withdrawal timelines are deemed unwise because they might provide a strategic advantage to the insurgency, the American people need to more fully understand the basis upon which our troops are likely to come home.

Finally, good prevails. But it makes you wonder who really is running the country.