Sunday was the normal day for the political awareness session at sea. Ordinarily Putin would have officiated, reading some Pravada editorials, followed by selected quotations from the works of Lenin and a discussion of the lessons to be learned from the readings. It is very much like a church service.

Victory comes only to those prepared to make it, and take it.

The Only way to do all the things you'd like to do is to read

I'd rather talk to people who do things than complain about other people who do things. I say they're idiots.

The human condition today is better than it's ever been, and technology is one of the reasons for that.

Probably what pushed the Russians over the edge was SDI... They realized they couldn't beat us...

Remember, for every shot you fire, someone, somewhere, is making money.