For most of mankind, the average person knew what was happening in his own village and the next one, and nothing beyond that, and he didn't care, so that leaders were able to guide their countries almost irrespective of what people really thought because they weren't involved in it. Now, everybody knows what's happening instantaneously.

Simply killing everyone who is already a terrorist today won't solve the problem.

Perhaps the most troubling area in the world goes from the Balkans through the Middle East and in Central Asia.

Progress is only possible if the United States and its allies work together.

We can't make China a friend, but we can behave to make them an enemy.

We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.

Since the days of Peter the Great, Russians have been maybe Europeans who didn't share in the enlightenment and the reformation, or are they Mongol Asians with the European veneer. And they've gone back and forth.