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Move the world back from the abyss of destruction. >> jeffrey, it is -- there are, obviously, words. abyss of destruction. but a very different tone, right? putting the onus, the opportunity on the russians as opposed to threatening them with fire and fury the likes of which the world has never before seen. sorry, go ahead. >> erin, two things. two things, quickly. what provoked the cuban missile crisis was the perception of weakness that president kennedy was seen by the soviets the to have demonstrated at the bay of pigs and later at the berlin wall. and they felt they could take him on in c...