I don't lose any sleep at night over the potential for failure. I cannot even spell the word.
James MattisWe 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 MattisI would consider the principal threats to start with Russia, and it would certainly include any nations that are looking to intimidate nations around their periphery, regional nations nearby them, whether it be with weapons of mass destruction or, I would call it, unusual, unorthodox means of intimidating them, that sort of thing.
James Mattis