A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit.

I'm against ignorance.

Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality.

A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or less valid but none of which should take precedence over national security.

It is immoral from almost any point of view to refuse to defend yourself and others from very grave and terrible threats, even as there are limits to the means that can be used in such defense.

For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and in thinking about how to fight, survive, and terminate a war, should it occur.

A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit.