Always be looking for that which you do well and that which you love doing, and when you find those two things together — man, you got it.
Colin PowellWouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?
Colin PowellAs I've thought about gay marriage, I don't see any reason not to say that [couples] should be able to get married.
Colin PowellIt is the US government's desire for the Iraqi people to lead themselves, not for any outside power to be the leadership for Iraq in the future. There may be some transition period where the international community would have to help the Iraqi people put in place a representative government. But that is the goal, not for the United States, or any other nation, for that matter, who might be in such a coalition, if one is formed, to serve as the leader of the Iraqi nation.
Colin Powell