We are all the President's men.

Superstars strive for approbation; heroes walk alone. Superstars crave consensus; heroes define themselves by the judgment of a future they see it as their task to bring about. Superstars seek success in a technique for eliciting support; heroes pursue success as the outgrowth of inner values.

The idea of abstract power only exists for academics, not in real life.

The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.

Peace depends ultimately not on political arrangements but on the conscience of mankind.

I wouldn't say it's a split. It's a difference of emphasis. It does exist between, I would say, the State Department and the Defense Department.

Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions.