And so began something that had not quite begun and would not soon end, with many people in many places moving off in directions and on missions which they all mistakenly thought they understood. That was just as well. The future was too fearful for contemplation, and beyond the expected, illusory finish lines were things fated by the decisions made this morning -- and, once decided, best unseen.

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

To Ronald Wilson Regan, The Fortieth President of The United States: The Man Who Won The War.

There was a time when nails were high-tech. There was a time when people had to be told how to use a telephone. Technology is just a tool. People use tools to improve their lives.

It is a principle of diplomacy that one must know something of the truth in order to lie convincingly.

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

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