Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988.
NUMBER:
935
AUTHOR:
James R Schlesinger, former US Secretary of Defense
QUOTATION:
The notion of a defense that will protect American cities is one that will not be achieved, but it is that goal that supplies the political magic, as it were, in the president’s vision.
ATTRIBUTION:
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee, NY Times 7 Feb 87
SUBJECTS:
The World: Politics & Government: Politicians & Critics
