While we are sleeping, two-thirds of the world is plotting to do us in.
If you don't pay attention to the periphery, the periphery changes and the first thing you know the periphery is the center.
We're eyeball to eyeball...and I think the other fellow just blinked.
The best way to persuade is with your ears.
Let me say with a Georgia accent that we cannot solve this problem if it requires a diplomatic passport to claim the rights of an American citizen.
Continuity does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations.