It's not appeasement to talk to your enemies.

Never let the other fellow set the agenda.

I understand personally, ... that it is frustrating to lose presidential elections by narrow margins.

Machines are neither Republicans nor Democrats and therefore can never be consciously or even unconsciously biased.

Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never.

When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem with excess carbon dioxide emission, I think we ought to listen.

You talk to your enemies, not just your friends.