The following question and answer come from an interview with U. S. Secretary of State
Madeline Albright on the T. V. show "60 Minutes", May 12, 1996:

          Question from Lesley Stahl:  speaking of US sanctions against Iraq:  "We have heard that a
half million children have died.  I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima.  And --
and you know, is the price worth it?"
         Answer from Madeline Albright:  "I think this is a very hard choice, but the price -- we
think the price is worth it."