What we learned on September 11 is that the unthinkable is now thinkable in the world

The way the terrorist is trained to operate, especially the suicide terrorists, makes punishment and the threat of punishment far less valuable to those who would prevent the crime

Agents need to be free to pursue investigations in ways that they haven't. There have been restraints that a reformed FBI needs to make sure we don't impose.

The Internet provides very serious challenges to our ability to keep from children the kinds of things that are destructive to them

Leaders select noble objectives and pursue them with such intensity that others join them. ... The greatest of all leaders from this perspective was Jesus Christ. ....May your choices be so powerful and magnetic that you'll draw people toward life (Duet. 30:19, ...therefore choose life.-) rather than death, blessing rather than cursing.

Our priorities should be: recognizing the voice of God and responding to the voice of God.

Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk