I don't have a brief for every single reaction of Israel, but I think it is important that the political negotiations occur free of the threat of terrorism.

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

Committees are consumers and sometimes sterilizers of ideas, rarely creators of them.

If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.

History knows no resting places and no plateaus

I go out with actresses because I'm not apt to marry one.

We're at a moment when the international system is in a period of change like we haven't seen for several hundred years. In some parts of the world, the nation state, on which the existing international system was based, is either giving up its traditional aspects, like in Europe, or as in the Middle East, where it was never really fully established, it is no longer the defining element. So in those two parts of the world, there is tremendous adjustment in traditional concepts.