I don't think that within a certain amount of time we can get rid of all nuclear weapons. But I do believe that, step by step, we could get others to join us. I call it going up the mountain.… — Sam Nunn Copy Share
The Iranians know that if they develop nuclear weapons, they will be in tremendous jeopardy from military capabilities of their neighbors and of the United States. I am not predicting what will happen in 2013, but I do think it is a crucial year. I hope we can make it clear to the Iranians that we do not object to… — Sam Nunn Copy Share
It's very hard for Europe, the US and Russia to have much influence on the growing problems elsewhere in the world unless we have… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
The steady progress made by North Korea on its nuclear and missile programs is deeply concerning. The US cannot solve this problem alone. However, in order to take steps that could fundamentally affect the North Korean leadership and its decision-making, we need to work even more closely with our allies in the region who feel this threat acutely. I would… — Sam Nunn Copy Share
I don't know how you make a record on liberal and conservative these days. We've had a conservative Republican Congress, so to speak, and… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
I don't think that within a certain amount of time we can get rid of all nuclear weapons. But I do believe that, step by step, we could get others to join us. I call it going up the mountain. We can get to the top eventually, but we have to get to base camp first. Right now, we are… — Sam Nunn Copy Share
We need a dialogue with the Iranians, and it is going to take both carrots and sticks. We employed very tough economic sanctions, and… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
We are in a race between cooperation and catastrophe, and the threat is outrunning our response. — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
Seventeen years after the Cold War, how can it be in the Unites States' national security interest for the President of Russia to have… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
I think if terrorists had nuclear materials and found people to put a bomb together - both of which are possible - we would… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
I think that our American people will welcome a Russian military force for peace-keeping purposes. — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
There is a pervasive mistrust that grew out of the Cold War and still continues today - even though there are a lot more… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
