Nothing is more dangerous that the politician who uses politics as a surrogate for an unsatisfactory personal life.

First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging!

Unless you understand the history of a situation, you can't ever hope to solve problems.

Nothing is more dangerous that the politician who uses politics as a surrogate for an unsatisfactory personal life.

The Americans have a very active presence and policy in every single part of the world and if we broke with them, we would lose any possibility of influencing them. They would go in for global unilateralism, and the world would be a more dangerous place.

It is a good thing to follow the First Law of Holes: if you are in one, stop digging.

Many of us in the West have come to feel that the development of technology in the military and economic fields has produced a single world in which the central problems, both military and economic, are going to require co-operation rather than continued confrontation and competition.