Christopher Hill
Christopher Hill
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They have to come to realize that nuclear weapons for North Korea do nothing for North Korea's security, ... We need to get North Korea to understand that its security is not tied up with nuclear weapons. Its security is tied up in good relations with other countries.
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Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.
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We have sent it back to Washington and the United States government will look into it very carefully.
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There has been progress in this (so far) and we don't want to have that progress slip away. ... We've been rolling this rock up the hillside and we don't want it to roll all the way back down.
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We're not prepared to make a separate agreement for them to freeze programs. We don't want to get into a situation where they stop the programs - in short, freeze the programs, and then expect us to compensate them for a freeze.
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We think there has been a very good package on the table and we believe the DPRK needs to look very carefully,
believe good needs package table
We think there has been a very good package on the table and we believe the D.P.R.K. needs to look very carefully.
diplomatic interest problem solve
Why are they so single-minded? We want to solve this problem diplomatically, but everyone has to have an interest in doing this through diplomatic means.
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What North Korea needs to do is get out of the nuclear business.
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We cannot have a situation where the DPRK pretends to abandon its nuclear programs and we pretend to believe them,
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We cannot create ambiguities at this stage that could lead to confusion in the next phase.
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Twenty-four million dollars is less than one week of the energy proposals in the six-way talks.
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Twelve days is a long time but thirteen months is even a longer time.
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We got some things done, but it's not as much as I'd like and it's not going to get us there in the time span that we think we ought to get there,