Arms Quote by Christopher Hitchens

There's no substitute for taking a clear-eyed look at the threats we'll face and asking how our force will adapt to meet those threats.

— Joseph Dunford

“This conjunction of an immense military establishment and a large arms industry is new in the American experience. The total influence -- economic, political,…

— Dwight David Eisenhower

Not every threat to America's national interests can be addressed with military power.

— Richard N. Haass

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine…

— Theodore C. Sorensen

At a time when we are facing threats from nations such as North Korea and Iran, and attempting to convince others such as India…

— Ellen Tauscher

The only force strong enough to save our country is us.

— Donald Trump

We need an adequate defense, but every arms dollar we spend above adequacy has a long-term weakening effect upon the nation and its security.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. We must never let the weight of this combination endanger our…

— Norman L. Eisen

Today, America has become one of the most powerful forces for good on earth. We must keep it so.

— Harry S. Truman

I don't want to directly confront great powers, which we cannot defeat on their terms. They have more money, more clout, more airtime. We…

— Edward Snowden

The real threat to world stability is not too much American power. It is too little American power.

— Michael Mandelbaum

A superpower that no longer stands for anything, that no one believes in anymore, that is seen only as a bully, will fall despite…

— Mark Kurlansky