There is no prospect that the United States will say to Israel, 'You do such and such and we'll not support you in your security.

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

If they are too big to fail, make them smaller.

Negotiations are a euphemism for capitulation if the shadow of power is not cast across the bargaining table.

The civilized world has a common stake in defeating the terrorists.

I think the idea that you would do everything you can to prevent what is coming at you by way of something very disruptive - a 9/11 - it's a no-brainer.

We have struggled with terrorism for a long time. In the Reagan administration, I was a hawk on the subject. I said terrorism is a big problem, a different problem, and we have to take forceful action against it. Fortunately, Ronald Reagan agreed with me, but not many others did.