"World events demonstrate that in an unpredictable era our country needs the ultimate security guarantee, " he said.
North Korea's increasing nuclear weapons stockpile, not to mention Iran's nuclear ambitions, could soon facilitate the ultimate security nightmare for our country -- terrorists equipped with weapons of mass destruction.
But to pull up stakes and leave is a disaster for the region and for the ultimate security of the United States and for everything that we value, so that's really not an answer.
Americans take for granted the world in which they grew up a world in which, for better or worse, the U.S. was the ultimate security guarantor of scores of states, and in many ways the entire international system.
As an example, he cited the controversial replacement of the Trident nuclear submarine system - something senior Navy figures worry could be scrapped to save money, but something he said was vital "to deliver the ultimate security guarantee of our nation".
And for the ultimate in security, AES 256-bit encryption prevents unauthorised file access to the key with password protection.
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While the agency had ultimate responsibility for security that night, the problem was eventually attributed more to a White House failure to check invitations.
This is the same criterion used by the actuary of Social Security to compute the ultimate measure of the long-term financial condition of Social Security and used by private lenders in determining whether the purpose to which a prospective loan is put will increase the present value of a company's future cash flows by more than the amount of the loan.
The ultimate solution for Afghan security is with the Afghans, first and foremost.
For its part, the ruling al-Saud family is thought to rely heavily on the US as the ultimate guarantor of its security.
And Washington, with its foreign-policy pivot to Asia, will devote less attention to the conflicts that threaten the Jewish state, even as the U.S. remains the ultimate guarantor of Israeli security.
With the successive budget cuts eviscerating our conventional forces, it is not clear how much of a fight the military leadership will put up to preserve weapons that may be the ultimate guarantor of our security but that some deem unusable.
The ultimate arbiters of foreign and security policy in Pakistan have long been the army and intelligence services.
Social Security is the ultimate low-risk retirement program.
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While his choices for secretary of state, defence secretary and CIA director will have separate hearings, it would actually be more instructive to put them all in one room since, in today's world, national security is the ultimate team sport.
Thus, not only is there a reasonable return on the investment (getting more than they paid for) but a great many in the middle class stand to gain the ultimate return the security of knowing their families will be able to pay for medical care should it become necessary.
Sanctions advocates acknowledge that the Security Council's ultimate product will do no more than marginally impede Iran's progress.
And if anyone decides to challenge the system, the Party has kept ample power in reserve, making sure it maintains a tight grip on the military and the security services, the ultimate guarantors of its rule.
What is certain, however, is that these agreements will impose significant new constraints on the ultimate determinant of U.S. security qualitative superiority by interfering with, slowing down or precluding technological innovation.
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The ultimate success of Mr Uribe's tough security policies depends on them being continued by others and on being adjusted.
Dell understands some computing environments like healthcare, government and education require integration with specific industry software and additional levels of security will be offered with enhanced security features for industries where the ultimate in data protection is required.
To blame a committee (the Security Council) that is nominally the ultimate authority and not the man charged with managing the organisation is disingenuous.
Finally, the most critical caveat of energy security is that we keep in mind the ultimate goal that, someday, we will need to completely eliminate our reliance on oil.
President Barack Obama is proving to be the Ultimate Fighting champion here, slamming China companies for being a security risk.
But his ultimate ambition may be to claw back influence from corrupt bureaucrats and security-service agents who turn their official positions to their own advantage.
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"There are legitimate businesses whose end product may end up in the hands of Al Shabaab, yet if governments resort to banning these businesses then it hurts the ultimate owners of these businesses, " says analyst Emmanuel Kisiangani of the Institute of Security Studies.
The ultimate question for any market participant is who is going to buy (sell) this security when the current price has too much risk built-in?
The England Women's rugby captain decided the summer months would be best spent dedicating herself to her sport and so, sacrificing the security of a monthly wage, she resigned from her job as an office manager to pursue her ultimate goal of winning the Women's World Cup.
Some suggest using the ultimate goal of total elimination just as a framework for a whole series of steps that could in time ensure greater security, with much reduced nuclear numbers.
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