Job happiness is directly proportional to the distance you are from the home office.

I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.

A lot of our perception of history is influenced by inaccurate movies.

Panic---a deep abiding, free-floating anxiety, often without any reason or logical basis.

If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.

Even the most radical Islamic terrorist would not want to see the revered holy city of Medina go up. It would be like losing the Vatican in Rome.

I was trained in Army Intelligence, but spent most of my army career in the infantry. But like many people of my generation, I was very much caught up in the Cold War, and books and movies about espionage.