Mitchell Reiss Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“And it has to do with having no inventory or stockpiles on the shelf, but items arrive as you need to build your product. What that means is that it's much more difficult to actually find stockpiles of already built weapons.”

“We have a model that we're following, and it's the Libya model.”

“It's up to Kim Jong Il to make that decision, and we can't make that for him.”

“So, in a sense, the verification piece is irrelevant to the format issue.”

“You are either going forward or you are not.”

“Any agreement that you have isn't going to be based on North Korea's intentions or trust.”

“First of all, I think the situation today is different. We're in a different place than we were in '93, '94.”

“Again, I think we have much greater diplomatic weight by having all of us sit on the same side of the table wanting the same thing, and putting it to the North Koreans.”

“First of all we have to recognize that despite all the problems - and in some cases failures - that this regime has been much more successful, much more resilient, than people had anticipated.”

“Now North Korea certainly is located in a different place geographically, but I think it faces the same type of strategic decision. Does it want a different future for its people?”