But, in order for the United States not to repeat the mistakes of the past in terms of how we deal with North Korea, I think a lot of preparation has to be done. A lot of issues have to be looked at, and a lot of caution has it to be exercised here it in order to make sure that what is achieved here does not fail the way past efforts have failed.
Panetta emphasizes the need for careful preparation to avoid past mistakes in negotiations with North Korea.
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Well, it should not have happened. I don’t care what excuses you want to use, it should not have happened.
I think the House, both the Speaker, the Republicans, the Democrats, have to come together to now move this supplemental. It is critical to the message we send to the world about U.S. world leadership.
And that is the danger here: that rather than bringing peace, it's going to bring more war.
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