Former President George W. Bush wrote: in September 2005, “The North Koreans agreed to abandon all nuclear programs and return to their commitments under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. I was skeptical. Kim Jong-il had violated his commitments in the past. If he did so again, he would be breaking his word not just to the United States, but to all his neighbors, including China.” [The 15th of the month used for date sorting purposes only.]
– George W. Bush, Decision Points, Pages 424-425