NATO Quotes
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We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.
Eduard Shevardnadze -
NATO remains the cornerstone of Atlantic security.
Victor Ponta
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The military authorities of NATO are contemplating all the possibilities so that an embargo can be guaranteed, not only by NATO-friendly countries but also for other things.
Javier Solana -
I don't think anybody who is already with Donald Trump is going to be peeled off by his not knowing about NATO or why Japan does not have nuclear weapons, or things of that sort.
James Fallows -
We will continue to be a big contributor to NATO and our interests will be more secure.
Liam Fox -
Russian efforts and the direct efforts of ...(Russian special envoy) Viktor Chernomyrdin have not found the understanding and proper support of NATO leadership
Igor Ivanov -
A stronger E.U. of defence makes NATO stronger.
Federica Mogherini -
I think Donald Trump needs to be very clear to Vladimir Putin. Let's try to discover areas we can work together. That's fine. We're two a world power. They're a great power arguably. But at the same time we're not going to give any ground. We have to defend our NATO allies.
Adam Kinzinger
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NATO continues, using ultimatums, to insist Belgrade and the entire international community accept the alliance's demands.
Igor Ivanov -
If the use of military force, or the threat of use of military force, is necessary to bring about a political solution, NATO is prepared to do it.
Javier Solana -
We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a part of NATO. We have a firm commitment to Europe. We are a part of Europe.
Dan Quayle -
NATO is preparing to go further if required to halt the violence and protect the civilian populations (in Kosovo).
Javier Solana -
I have heard this a thousand times. Of course every state has the right to organize its security the way it deems appropriate. But the states that were already in NATO, the member states, could also have followed their own interests - and abstained from an expansion to the east.
Vladimir Putin -
NATO will not become involved in partitioning that country, .. We're not going to engage in an operation that will fix demarcation lines. This is one country, and it will remain one country.
Bill Vaughan
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I had a meeting of the North Atlantic Council this morning, and all the 19 ayes were absolutely like one country, ... Every country that belongs to NATO is behind the decision we have taken.
Javier Solana -
[Egon] Bahr even said: If Russia agreed to the NATO expansion, he would never come to Moscow again.
Vladimir Putin -
On Kosovo, let me be quite clear that NATO will not stand idly by. We will not allow a repeat of the situation of 1991 in Bosnia.
Javier Solana -
NATO stands ready to act, ... We rule out no option to ensure full respect by both sides in Kosovo for the requirements of the international community.
Javier Solana -
Any attack with hostile intent against NATO verification aircraft will have the greatest consequence.
Javier Solana -
NATO is resolved to persevere until the violence in Kosovo has ended and a political solution has been reached.
Javier Solana
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Back in 2007, many people criticized me for my talk at the Munich Security Conference. But what did I say there? I merely pointed out that the former NATO Secretary General Manfred Wörner had guaranteed that NATO would not expand eastwards after the fall of the Wall.
Vladimir Putin -
A very small bunch of corrupt politicians believe that allowing Radovan Karadzic to stay at liberty is more important than this country having a future in NATO and peace for its citizens.
Paddy Ashdown -
I don't understand what the president's Donald Trump position is on Russia. But I can tell you what my position is on Russia: Russia is a great danger to a lot of its neighbors, and Vladimir Putin has as one of his core objectives fracturing NATO, which is one of the greatest military alliances in the history of the world.
Benjamin E. Sasse -
NATO continues to support a political solution which brings an end to the violence in Kosovo.
Javier Solana