It is in disaster, not success, that the heros and the bums really get sorted out.

I think character is permanent, and issues are transient.

Great leaders gain authority by giving it away.

Entitlement and privelege corrupt.

A liberally educated person meets new ideas with curiosity and fascination. An illiberally educated person meets new ideas with fear.

He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam.

It is in disaster, not success, that the heros and the bums really get sorted out.