The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples.
Even a paranoid can have enemies.
A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security.
When I became security advisor, I became familiar with the so-called SIOP war plans, I called in Secretary McNamara and asked him what they were hiding from me, because I couldn't believe that the National policy would foresee such a level of destructiveness.
Clearly security without values is like a ship without a rudder. But values without security are like a rudder without a ship.
This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.
The Israelis want security. The Arabs want dignity. And they consider the demands of each other as incompatible.
I think a resumption of the Cold War would be a historic tragedy. If a conflict is avoidable, on a basis reflecting morality and security, one should try to avoid it.
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