I think a resumption of the Cold War would be a historic tragedy. If a conflict is avoidable, on a basis reflecting morality and security, one should try to avoid it.

Like any developing country, it has an inequality of wealth. In the Chinese case, it is particularly [pronounced] by the fact that they decided they couldn't make the whole country move forward simultaneously, so they've started region by region. So the interior regions are much less well off than the coastal regions. And this is certainly a huge challenge, because it produces a flow of populations from the poorer regions to the richer regions.

This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.

John Paul II was one of the greatest men of the last century. Perhaps the greatest.

Henceforth the adequacy of any military establishment will be tested by its ability to preserve the peace.

If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.

Depopulation should be the highest priority of foreign policy towards the third world, because the US economy will require large and increasing amounts of minerals from abroad, especially from less developed countries