5.
We are deploying battle groups, battalions, which we consider necessary to convey a message of deterrence, credible deterrence, that if one NATO ally is attacked, it will trigger a whole response from the whole alliance.
Jens Stoltenberg
6.
How can we be isolating ourselves when it's 16 to 3 in NATO for what we want to do?
Brit Hume
10.
Donald Trump made it clear in that very interview that America will stand by our allies. We will uphold up our treaty obligations, including the mutual defense agreement that is NATO.
Mike Pence
11.
NATO is an alliance, so all parts of the alliance have to be capable.
Newt Gingrich
12.
[NATO countries] have no respect for our country. They will do it. They'll be happy to do it.
Donald Trump
13.
Right now, Russia's future should be wedded to Europe. Why they see NATO as a threat is beyond me. Clearly, NATO is not a threat.
James Mattis
14.
I think NATO as a concept is good, but it is not as good as it was when it first evolved. And I think we bear the, you know, not only financially, we bear the biggest brunt of it.
Donald Trump