Nobody is ready to leave Iraq to be interviewed.

Terrorism really flourishes in areas of poverty, despair and hopelessness, where people see no future

The best method of overcoming obstacles is the team method

I worked with the Nato Military Committee. The Head of the Luxembourg Armed Forces had equal standing with me, and I had to respect that. He was the leader of the armed forces of a sovereign country. I had to make sure he never thought that I was looking down on them, merely because they had less power than we did. With that kind of approach you can develop bonds of trust. I tried to do the same thing with my colleagues when I was Secretary of State.

I don't know that there is much the United States can do except work with the international community.

Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved.

Almost invariably, whoever doesn't win the argument is going to be unhappy.