. >> with all dupree terespect t- due respect it doesn't have the notion that american strength convincesr res no the to challenge us in the first place. that is not a new concept. romans used to say if you want peace prepare for war. >> it didn't stop china from doing what it is doing now in the east. >> if it was bigger they wouldn't have done it? >> the russians looked at the obama administrationstration and said they saw weakness and decided to exploit it. >> had they spent more money they wouldn't have? >> adventurism in ukraine is going to be met with a response from the united states. >> a previous president once said this. why quit our own to stand on foreign ground by interweaving our destiny in former countries we intertangle them. this was george washington. positions change sin-- conditio changed since then. >> stunning admission conditions change. >> i don't see aside from world war i frthat our build up or intervention was that successful. some say we won the cold war because it caved in on itself and would have any way. >> what washington was saying in 1797 to stay out of c