03/18/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"The United States views Polish democracy as the foundation of our strong bilateral ties."
"Our deterrence and defense aims not to provoke a conflict, but to prevent one."
"We have a shared interest in maintaining security and prosperity in Europe."
"The United States and our 27 allies are strongly committed to NATO's three core tasks of collective defense, crisis management, and cooperative security."