We face now an era where we're going to be fighting the terrorist threat. I mean, that's simply a reality we are going to have to address that one.
James MattisNorth Korea is a direct threat to the United States. They have been very clear in their rhetoric we don't have to wait until they have an intercont- intercontinental ballistic missile with a nuclear weapon on it to say that now it's manifested completely.
James MattisUltimately, a real understanding of history means that we face NOTHING new under the sun.
James Mattis