It is always easy to divide the world into idealists and power-oriented people. The idealists are presumed to be the noble people, and the power-oriented people are the ones that cause all the world's trouble.

America has made it very clear in several administrations that if there is an attack by China on Taiwan, the United States is very likely to resist.

NAFTA is a major stepping stone to the New World Order.

Revolutionaries are rarely motivated primarily by material considerations-though the illusion that they are persists in the West.

The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose.

Statesmen think in terms of history and view society as an organism. Prophets are different since they believe absolute aims can be achieved in the foreseeable future. More people have been killed by crusaders than by statesmen.

One theory is that we will make war look so attractive that we undermine the deterrent. That's Never Never Land. What we have now would have been enough to deter Hitler. But we are talking in a different order of reality.