Between 1980 and 1990, the number of countries that were classified as 'free' or 'mostly free' increased by about 50%.

I learned in business that you had to be very careful when you told somebody that's working for you to do something, because the chances were very high he'd do it. In government, you don't have to worry about that.

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

Between 1980 and 1990, the number of countries that were classified as 'free' or 'mostly free' increased by about 50%.

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.

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

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