I don't know anyone at the highest levels who approved Abu Ghraib. If President Barack Obama for a moment thought that somebody at a high level had approved it, he would go after them.

There are too many people sympathetic to radical Islam. We should be looking at them more carefully and finding out how we can infiltrate them.

WikiLeaks presents a clear and present danger to the national security of the United States.

Every soldier, every cop who's faced with a decision to make, a life or death, does the best he or she can.

I so admire great writing done quickly, with great detail.

We are a nation at war - and we should act like it.

We have too many mosques in America.

The importance of command leadership. Clear objective and strategy and loyalty to those reporting to you.

The president should stop apologizing, stop being defensive. The reality is the NSA has saved thousands of lives not just in the United States but in France, Germany and throughout Europe.

There is an obligation both moral, but also legal, I believe, against a reporter disclosing something which would so severely compromise national security.

Ask Bill Clinton about Yasir Arafat. Clinton and Barak did everything they could in 2000 at Camp David. Arafat walked away from it.

I immediately loved working with flies. They fascinated me and followed me around in my dreams.

The names of the plants ought to be stable [certa], consequently they should be given to stable genera.

There is no economic imperative that will condemn us to deplete our vital resource base, but neither is there an invisible hand that will prevent us from doing so.

Identity is not negotiable. An identity you have achieved by agreement is always a prison.

If you do not overcome your tendency to give up easily, your life leads to nothing.

Let us be clear. Prison works. It ensures that we are protected from murderers, muggers and rapists, and it makes many who are tempted to commit crime think twice.

I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with.

The aviation industry, including combat air force, has been traditionally developing here. It is the Russian Far East where the SU aircraft, which are well known worldwide, are manufactured.

The still small voice is wanted.