The ties that bind us are stronger than the occasional stresses that separate us.

Look at the world. There is no pure competitor to the United States of America.

There is a war on terror that must be fought. Nobody's immune... And so rather than finding fault with what Spain has done by being aggressive in the war on terror, this should redouble everyone's efforts to go after terrorist organizations of any kind... Terror has to be brought to an end.

All values are important, everyone who has ever touched my life in some way was a mentor for good or bad. Life is a blend, and a person is a blend of all the influences that have touched their lives.

Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.

Always be looking for the opportunities, and always be optimistic about what you can do with that opportunity.

In my 35 years in the army I was in school for 6 years. I think corporations should take a look at whether they are investing enough in the development of their human capital.