My Solution To The Problem Would Be

I Don't Want To Hear Of Any Of You Men Getting Into Any Fights With The British. But If You Do, You'd Better Not Get Whipped.

I Don't Mind Being Called Tough, Since I Find In This Racket It's The Tough Guys Who Lead The Survivors.

You [president Kennedy] Have Made Some Pretty Strong Statements About Their Being Defensive And That We Would Take Action Against Offensive Weapons. I Think That A Blockade And Political Talk Would Be Considered By A Lot Of Our Friends And Neutrals As Being A Pretty Weak Response To This [the Cuban Missile Crisis]. And I'm Sure A Lot Of Our Own Citizens Would Feel That Way Too. In Other Words, You're In A Pretty Bad Fix At The Present Time.

I'd Like To See A More Aggressive Attitude On The Part Of The United States. That Doesn't Mean Launching An Immediate Preventive War.

Native Annalists May Look Sadly Back From The Future On That Period When We Had The Atomic Bomb And The Russians Didn't. Or When The Russians Had Aquired (through Connivance And Treachery Of Westerns With Warped Minds) The Atomic Bomb - And Yet Still Didn't Have Any Stockpile Of The Weapons. That Was The Era When We Might Have Destroyed Russia Completely And Not Even Skinned Our Elbows Doing It.