Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.

You can compromise between good, better, and best, and you can compromise between bad and worse and terrible. But you can’t compromise between good and evil. And now people look at the other side as a completely different kind of animal and say, “They are taking the country down the road to purgatory.” It’s complete intolerance.

Sometimes in order to make progress and move ahead, you have to stand up and do the wrong thing.

Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.

India is a regional power. It does not need anything to establish it.

The media has changed. We now give broadcast licenses to philosophies instead of people. People get confused and think there is no difference between news and entertainment. People who project themselves as journalists on television don't know the first thing about journalism. They are just there stirring up a hockey game.

For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they're very brave with the terrorists... If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they'd get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad.