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

Obama is like a chess player who is playing simultaneous chess and has opened his game with an unusual opening.

I don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist due to the irresponsibility of its own people.

There are some people who think that at some time in the future, China may challenge us for supremacy in the Pacific, and therefore, what do we do today to prevent that? And you, of course, will say that we will try to thwart any economic progress in China. If we engaged in such a policy, we would turn a billion-plus people into nationalist opponents of the United States.

The one thing man fears is the unknown. When presented with this scenario, individual rights will be willingly relinquished for the guarantee of their well-being granted to them by a World Government, a New World Order.

The art of good foreign policy is to understand and to take into consideration the values of a society, to realize them at the outer limit of the possible.

University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East.