Boone Pickens should be commended for his leadership on American energy security, and for bringing Ted Turner along on some sensible approaches to enhancing it.

The more we are consuming oil that either comes from places that are bent on our destruction or helping those who are... the more we are enabling those who are trying to kill us.

One of the most important post-9/11 efforts made to counter terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction is President Bush's Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI).

The object of China's strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world's premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily.

Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims.

I don't believe there is such a thing as a moderate Islamist party. The challenge with Islamists is that they seek to impose what they call Sharia on everybody, Muslim and non-Muslim alike.

Barack Obama has exhibited sympathy, if not for the terrorists, then certainly for the Islamic supremacists.

The most desirable aspects of the Law of the Sea Treaty pertain to navigational rights.

To be sure, President Clinton reached an accord called "The Agreement" in 1994 that purports to address some of President Reagan's concerns.

Having worked for him in the nuclear weapons policy business, I can tell you that President Reagan was committed to assuring the effectiveness of our nuclear deterrent.

It is one of the truisms of politics that a conservative is often enough a former liberal who has been 'mugged by reality.'

The bite of conscience is indecent.

The flower is here, so let's dance here.

Go idea machine on your doubts.

Truth is so good a thing that falsehood can not afford to be without it.

I've gotten to where my hair is like my onstage prop; I need to hide behind it and throw it around - it's my slo-mo effect.

Jem knotted his fingers in the material of Will's sleeve. "You are my parabatai," he said, "You said once I could ask anything of you.

In love deceit almost always outstrips distrust.

It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too far, since by so doing he entirely loses the directing compass of his mind.

John Kerry's biography was central to his campaign.

It is ridiculous to suppose that the great head of things, whatever it be, pays any regard to human affairs.