The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.

In my life, I have almost always been on the side of active foreign policy. But you need to know with whom you are cooperating. You need reliable partners.

Does anyone have any questions for my answers?

Now when I bore people at a party they think it's their fault.

If you control the oil you control the country; if you control food, you control the population.

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.

The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.