We also have to work, though, sort of the dark side, if you will. We've got to spend time in the shadows in the intelligence world. A lot of what needs to be done here will have to be done quietly, without any discussion, using sources and methods that are available to our intelligence agencies... That's the world these folks operate in, and so it's going to be vital for us to use any means at our disposal, basically, to achieve our objective.

Cheney, Cheney, you can't hide, we charge you with genocide.

I do find that the mainstream media oftentimes is what I would consider off base or has a bias.

I think the key that happened on 9/11 is we went from considering terrorist attacks as a law enforcement problem to considering terrorist attacks, especially on the scale we have on 9/11, as being an act of war.

I had a reputation of being somewhat moderate, partly, I think, because I wasn't a 'bomb thrower' like some of my conservative colleagues, and partly because I got along with people all across the political spectrum.

I'm more concerned with bad guys who got out and released than I am with a few that in fact were innocent.

I think it's fair to say you can't predict a straight line to victory. You know, there'll be good days and bad days along the way.