I've been in the government bureaucracy, I've practiced law, I've done a lot of different things. — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Maybe it's my libertarian philosophy: but being in government is hard. — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom. — John Bolton Copy Share Image
There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuing interests that are fundamentally antithetical… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
I want to make sure that, not only in the Republican Party but in the body politic as a whole, people are… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
What we want for the Iranian people is control over their own government, which they don't have now. So you would do… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
The Iranian government is the government that supplied the arms on the Karin-A to the Palestinian Authority several years ago, they are… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
I think the regime in North Korea is more fragile than people think. The country's economic system remains desperate, and one thing… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
There is no excuse for waste, fraud, and abuse in the Defense Department budget. — John Bolton Copy Share
You know, as somebody who writes op-eds and appears on the television, I appreciate as well as anybody that... there is a limit to… — John Bolton Copy Share
The solution to North Korea is the reunification of the Korean Peninsula. China could influence the North; it supplies 80 to 90 percent of… — John Bolton Copy Share
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… — John Bolton Copy Share
There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit… — John Bolton Copy Share
Just like Sept. 11, only with nuclear weapons this time, that's the threat. I think that is the threat. I think it's just facing… — John Bolton Copy Share
My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is… — John Bolton Copy Share
If Iran obtains nuclear weapons, then almost certainly Saudi Arabia will do the same, as will Egypt, Turkey and perhaps others in the region. — John Bolton Copy Share
Iran is barely over 50% Persian, and Arabs, Baluchis, Azeris, Kurds and many other groups feel left out of the society. That regime has… — John Bolton Copy Share
Well, you could take several stories off the buildings of most U.S. government agencies and we'd all probably be better for it too. — John Bolton Copy Share
There's no religious test under the constitution. That's what it says. Period. — John Bolton Copy Share
The Iranian government is the government that supplied the arms on the Karin-A to the Palestinian Authority several years ago, they are the world's… — John Bolton Copy Share
You don't need to spend tens of millions of dollars on political consultants to tell you what you think when you already know what… — John Bolton Copy Share
