The Issue I Highlight In The Book

I Think It's Very Important To Follow The Lead Of The South Koreans And The Chinese And Not Back North Korea Even Further Into A Corner, Because That's When They'll Be Dangerous.

Life Is A Horror For The Korean People. And I Think Isolating Them Further Is Going To Make Life More Miserable.

Eisenhower Provided The First Break In The Cold War, By Bringing Khrushchev To The United States, In Humanizing The Soviets; And Then Nixon, By Making The Opening To China; And Then Reagan, Even Meeting In Reykjavik With Gorbachev And Acknowledging That Nuclear Weapons Are A Horror. So I Won't Accept That Republicans Just Escalate. Republicans, At Least When They Were More Moderate, They Were Maybe Even More Isolationist, They Sometimes Brought Sanity To The Debate. We Don't Have That Now. We Have - All These Republicans Have Gone Off The Neoconservative Deep End.

There's A Problem Of Terrorism In The World. There's Always Been Terrorism. There Will Be Terrorism. You Have To Deal With It Surgically. You Have To Deal With It In A Serious Way.

It Had Run As A Column - I Had Worked At The Paper Since 1976, But The Column Had Been Running For 13 Years, And I Think It Was A Strong Column, Criticizing The War When The Paper Was Supporting It.