Don't divide the world into "them" and "us."

I think we ought to have a new rule: You can ask two questions, and then we can pick the one we want to answer.

The most underestimated risk for a politician is overexposure.

There are a lot of things that are said by people in the military, or civilian life, or in the Congress, or in the Executive Branch, that are their views. And that's the way we live. We're a free people. And that's the wonderful thing about our country.

I would not say that the future is necessarily less predictable than the past. I think the past was not predictable when it started.

Within a week, or a month, Saddam could give his WMD to al-Qaeda.

If you look ahead 10 years, I wouldn't be a bit surprised if the people of Russia had become fans of missile defence.