It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they were the right lessons.

Fighting wars is not so much about killing people as it is about finding things out. The more you know, the more likely you are to win a battle.

There are people in government who don't want other people to know what they know. It's just another example of elitism. And I spit on elitism. Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser.

When you have stopped learning you have begun to die.

Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

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

Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one's own governing philosophy.