The real threat to world stability is not too much American power. It is too little American power.
Michael MandelbaumEconomic growth is necessary to keep the promise - enormously important to individual Americans - that each generation will have the opportunity to become more prosperous than the preceding one, the popular term for which is 'the American dream.
Michael MandelbaumThe American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy.
Michael MandelbaumThe war on terror, I believe, will be waged by effective intelligence and police work and cruise missiles.
Michael Mandelbaum