I think most Americans believe that although it's better not to use military force if you can avoid it, that the world simply doesn't provide us the luxury of giving away military force as an important tool of foreign policy.
Robert KaganIt is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.
Robert KaganIf a caterpillar doesn't know its future has wings, it hardly experiences itself as land-bound.
Robert Kagan