You don't get gushers of revenue by raising tax rates. You get it through expansion.

The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost.

Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.

Terrorism is not a matter that can be left to law enforcement, with its deliberative process, built-in delays, and safeguards that may let the prisoner go free on procedural grounds.

You've got to dream a little bit if you're going to get somewhere.

World Affairs Councils are great organizations. They help keep people throughout our country alive to important developments in world affairs and underscore that, in the country, we stay engaged and we are part of the world.

My experience is that if the military didn't want to use force and was confronted with a president that did, the military would come back with what I would call the 'bomb Moscow' scenario. They would say it had to be done with conditions that were so extreme, you obviously wouldn't do it.