"What we have to hope is that any nation such as Iran or North Korea will be deterred from turning over weapons or fissile materials to terrorist groups."
"It seems to me as I read the report, which is an excellent piece of work, that the most comprehensive set of recommendations is not with regard to the sort of flash button--flashier public issues."
"I want to join in thanking the panel and all members of the Commission for what you've done."
"I thank my colleagues. I thank all of you. The hearing is adjourned."
"I know Senator Bill Nelson, my colleague on the Strategic Subcommittee, supported this, as have others, and we thank you for your service and the importance of it."
"Dealing with this imbalance is urgent."
"I think the world is far safer today because of what the Nunn-Lugar program has done."
"Ayatollah Khameni is not about to see the end of Iran or Shiism in order to fulfill the wilder comments of President Ahmadinejad."
"My support of it is contingent on safeguards and the most important of those safeguards is robust support on the laboratories."
"I appreciate your doing that and they deserve our thanks, as well."
"The security begins at the target and emanates outward, not with the expanse of the ocean."