El Salvador is a democracy so it's not surprising that there are many voices to be heard here. Yet in my conversations with Salvadorans... I have heard a single voice.

Perestroika is nothing more than refined Stalinism.

Air travel efficiency would improve if more travelers started going to less popular places.

Hundreds of millions of people around the world have been lifted out of poverty with the creation of robust middle classes in India and China, which is an enormously positive development for those countries that also creates opportunities for the rest of the world.

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.

We need to remember that trade is a great peacemaker that enriches people and increases international understanding and ties between nations.

I should have caught the mistake on that spelling bee card. But as Mark Twain once said, `You should never trust a man who has only one way to spell a word'.