My overall worldview has never changed: that America has and must maintain the strongest military in the world, that we must lead the international community to confront threats and challenges together, and that we must use all tools of American power to protect our citizens and our interests.

This is a complicated time to govern in the world today because of so much going on and it's coming at us at such an unprecedented rate.

(The) chain of command has failed over the years, obviously, for a lot of reasons.

I have never believed you go to war in Iraq, you go to war in Afghanistan, and believe that you can deal with those battlefields, those countries, in microcosms, or narrow channels.

In a general way, if one cannot attribute to the Jew the whole responsibility of the situation, economic, political, and social, by which Algeria is being strangled, it is no exaggeration to recognize him as morally guilty, for the great part of his rìle here, still more than elsewhere, has consisted in corrupting, degrading, and disintegrating.

We live in a world where there are dangerous people, there are bad people.

Desperate men do desperate things when you take hope away. And that's where the Palestinians are today.