10/05/2008
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"I think the stability has held, sir. I think it's fragile, and it's trending towards being more problematic."
"Security is mainly a state of mind, not a physical condition, and mutual assured destruction no longer occupies a central psychological or political space in the U.S.-Russian relationship."
"The Global Zero report that Senator Hagel was one of four other people that signed it and produced it, said some very troubling things."
"This nominee has been somewhat erratic in his positions over time, and I am concerned about that."