It was an attempt to stick the Congress's finger in King Hussein's eye.

Before you get mugged by reality, take out an insurance policy. It's the Reagan way.

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

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

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.

Increasingly, the state system has been eroding. Terrorists have exploited this weakness by burrowing into the state system in order to attack it.

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.