The purpose of terrorism is to terrorize. It's to change the behavior of the people that are being terrorized.

When business accepts help from the government, it can be like going to bed with a hippopotamus. It's nice and warm for the moment, but then your bedmate rolls over and crushes you.

We know where they are. They are in the area around Tikrit and Baghdad.

One of your tasks is to separate the 'personal' from the 'substantive.' The two can become confused, especially if someone rubs the President wrong.

I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, but it won't last any longer than that.

Find ways to decentralize. Move decision making authority down and out. Encourage a more entrepreneurial approach.

At 78 years old, I am not surprised at much anymore. Germany has taken divergent positions before, so has France, so has England, so has the US.