A Strong Foundation Exists For Immediate Military

Between 1980 And 1990, The Number Of Countries That Were Classified As 'free' Or 'mostly Free' Increased By About 50%.

Open Political And Economic Systems Have Been Gaining Ground And There's A Good Reason For It. They Work Better.

Increasingly, The State System Has Been Eroding. Terrorists Have Exploited This Weakness By Burrowing Into The State System In Order To Attack It.

I Learned In Business That You Had To Be Very Careful When You Told Somebody That's Working For You To Do Something, Because The Chances Were Very High He'd Do It. In Government, You Don't Have To Worry About That.

We Have Struggled With Terrorism For A Long Time. In The Reagan Administration, I Was A Hawk On The Subject. I Said Terrorism Is A Big Problem, A Different Problem, And We Have To Take Forceful Action Against It. Fortunately, Ronald Reagan Agreed With Me, But Not Many Others Did.