Bill Clinton: “I wouldn't say that. I think the Russians have a much clearer understanding of why we have taken the position we have…”

“I wouldn't say that. I think the Russians have a much clearer understanding of why we have taken the position we have taken. And as they've gotten into the details of it, I think they understand what it would take actually to have this work. As I said to Mr. Chernomyrdin, I said, ``You know, if we try to do this the way Mr. Milosevic originally said he wanted it done, we'd be back here in 8 months having the same meeting all over again.'' Mr. Brokaw. If you were an Albanian refugee--and there are now about a million, we think, altogether--would you go back home without the United States as the guarantor of your safety?”