Protect Quote by Hillary Clinton

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

— Mitt Romney

The United States will do whatever we have to do to protect our forces.

— Leon Panetta

We've gotten a long way on missile defense. We know how to do it. We know how to take down incoming warheads, but we…

— Dick Cheney

America needs to be defended. We need missile defense to better police the skies over the United States.

— Rudy Giuliani

What we need is a strong defense, but right now there is zero chance of an invasion by another country and right now we…

— Ron Paul

We live in a dangerous world where rogue nations are developing longer range missiles. We have to make a strong effort at developing defenses…

— Jim Saxton

I support development and deployment of a limited national missile defense. Few if any of our duties surpass our obligation to provide for the…

— Joe Lieberman

As these potential adversaries grow their missile programs, U.S. military facilities in Asia and the Middle East, as well as our allies, are increasingly…

— Donald Trump

We have become used to the missiles being among us. We don't think about what they can do.

— David Dellinger

We are not a superpower, but we have a legitimate need to protect and enhance our global interests. It is important that we maintain…

— Penny Mordaunt

We will direct every resource at our command - every means of diplomacy, every tool of intelligence, every instrument of law enforcement, every financial…

— George W. Bush

We will build our defenses beyond challenge, lest weakness invite challenge. We will confront weapons of mass destruction, so that a new century is…

— George W. Bush