My favorite things in life are my children. If somebody wants to understand me, there's no better window into that than my children.

American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.

Foreign policy is an explicitly amoral enterprise.

It is easy to get used to the morning news, habituated. But don't. The morning news is yours to alter.

We have an interest in combating tactics in war that are abhorrent and that only fuel terrorism because they incite people on the ground.

We need to deter the Palestinians in any way we can.

'Acting as if...' I decided, ridiculously in retrospect, that my experience covering women's volleyball for my college newspaper was sufficient for me to at least try to become a war correspondent.