Working with the UN's diplomacy and development arms, we can prevent minor differences from escalating into wars. When conflicts do break out, UN peacekeepers should play a role in defusing and settling them. Without giving up our sovereignty, we can help the UN with better training and better command and control in order to develop more effective peacekeeping forces.

Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, 'Just watch!'

The UN is committed to the goal of ensuring that all nations share in economic, social, & scientific progress. It delivers humanitarian assistance to the victims of wars and natural disasters.

Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.

Behind all the years of practice and all the hours of glory waits that inexorable terror of living without the game.

The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices

Tax (reform) is ultimately a decision about values.