Ferguson, former george w. Bush Administration Justice from an official john you and awardwinning author shall be steel it up first, here is a portion of a 2013 interview with George Scholz, secretary of state during the reagan administration. He talked about his book, issues on my mind. And issues on my mind you right when it comes to terrorism we in this country must think hard about the moral stakes involved if we truly believe in our Democratic Values and our way of life, we must be willing to defend them. Passive measures are unlikely to suffice and means a more active defense and deterrence must be considered and given the necessary political support. Well, you say if you have a Law Enforcement approach, you say, okay, let a terrorist act happen and then we find out who did it and then we try them in a u. S. Court and if we make them guilty with their endless appeals they go to jail. Well, what does that accomplish . A certain deterrent but in the meantime the terrorist act has t
Schultz, he talks about his book, issues on my mind. In the measures onio mind you talk when it comes to terrorism, we must think of moral involved if we must think of way of life, we must be willing to defend them. Means of more active defense and deterrence must be considered given the political support. If you have a Law Enforcement approach, you say, okay, let a terrorist act happen, then we find out who did it and we try them in the u. S. Courts and end lease appeal they go to jail. Well, what does that accomplish . A certain deterrence but in the meantime terrorist act is taking place and terrorist act like 9 11 can kill a lot of people. If you know something is coming at you, stop it from happening. In other words, prevention. I think when i first said that in 1984 it was controversial but after 9 11 people said, of course, we should be trying to stop that from happening and so trying to prevent things is very important and we do it a great deal in the country. I think theres be
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And talking dont go very well together, my experience. [applause] former secretary of state George Shultz sat down with booktv to talk about his new book, issues on my mind. In the book, he weighs in at such topics as Nuclear Weapons, the economy, energy development, and the war on drugs. This interview was recorded at the Hoover Institution on the campus of stanford university. George shultz, what are you doing for a living these days . I try to live up to my four great grandchildren, who to me represent the future. And i look at them and i say to myself, what can i do to make the world better for these kids . As a distinguished fellow at the Hoover Institution, what is it that you do . Well, i worked on the problem of Nuclear Weapons, and how to get better control of them, eventually eliminate them. I work on economic issues. Theres a great economic screw. I work on energy subjects. And ive also been trying to reflect a little bit on all my experiences and see if theres anything that
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