It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

We do know of certain knowledge that he [Osama Bin Laden] is either in Afghanistan, or in some other country, or dead.

Control your own time. Don't let it be done for you. If you are working off the in-box that is fed you, you are probably working on the priority of others.

Never assume the other fellow will not do something you wouldn't do.

We know where they are [Iraq's weapons of mass destruction]. They're in the area around Tikrit and Baghdad and east, west, south and north somewhat.

There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that's just a fact.

When there happens to be a weapon of mass destruction suspect site in an area that we occupy and if people have time, they'll look at it.