Finally, A Safer World Presupposes

Sovereignty Is A Question Of Principle. We Must Tell The Iraqis: You Are A Sovereign People. And You Are In Charge Of Your Own Future.

National Missile Defense Is Of A Nature To Retrigger A Proliferation Of Weapons, Notably Nuclear Missiles. Everything That Goes In The Direction Of Proliferation Is A Bad Direction.

Terrorism Takes Us Back To Ages We Thought Were Long Gone If We Allow It A Free Hand To Corrupt Democratic Societies And Destroy The Basic Rules Of International Life.

Never Before Has Information Been So Important, To Governments And Businesses Alike. And Please Don't Imagine That Some Of You Gathered Here Today May Be Less Concerned Than Others. Globalization Means That The "butterfly Effect" Is Everywhere At Work. The Mistakes Of A Stockbroker In Singapore Or The Collapse Of The Baht In Bangkok, The Decisions Of A Finnish Industrial Concern, Or What The Governor Of Minas Gerais In Brazil Decides To Do About His State's Debt, Have Had Consequences For The World As A Whole.

Our Approach And Our Vision ... Is Identical.