The emergence of a unified Europe is one of the most revolutionary events of our time.

Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.

What political leaders decide, intelligence services tend to seek to justify.

I believe that without Watergate we would have had an extraordinary period of success with a strong Nixon and a still vital Brezhnev in power.

The nuclear weapons were not useful for the achievement of political objectives.

Well, on the American side, every new administration has to cut its teeth in a crisis, because before a crisis, you don't really know what your various subordinates are thinking under stress.

You're 18 points down [in the polls]... You might as well do what's right.