Home's where you go when you run out of homes.

People are very secretive - secret even from themselves.

Survival...is an infinite capacity for suspicion.

Yet it's not for want of future that I'm here, he thought. It's for want of a present.

And the ideologies trailed after these impossible events like condemned prisoners, as ideologies do when they've had their day. Because they have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves.

You can't make war against terror. Terror is a technique of battle. It's a tactic that has been employed since time immemorial. You can conduct clandestine action against terrorists, and that must be done.

I think the greatest single enemy is the misuse of information, the perversion of truth in the hands of terribly skillful people.