One of the reasons why this country undertook military action in Iraq was that there are quite a few problems here, and perhaps attention needed to be deflected from those problems. It sometimes seems that the U.S. economy works successfully only if it gets a stimulus from the defense industry. So perhaps in addition to showing the power and the might of the United States internationally, another reason was to help the defense industry and to help the U.S. economy recover.

The threat of a world war is no more.

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

America has a right to be a leader. This leadership should be realized through partnership, not domination.

We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs.

If people don't like Marxism, they should blame the British Museum.

The forests of Russia and Brazil are the lungs of the Earth.