I think a resumption of the Cold War would be a historic tragedy. If a conflict is avoidable, on a basis reflecting morality and security, one should try to avoid it.

If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.

Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who controls money can control the world.

Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.

World population needs to be decreased by 50%

Democracy is too important to leave up to the votes of the people.

This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.

It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.

It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true.

America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.

Thoughts which are mixed with any of the feelings of emotions, constitute a "magnetic" force which attracts other similar, or related thoughts.

Don't try to touch my heart, it's darker than you think. And don't try to read my mind, because it's full of disappearing ink.

How are you going to work with people who seem to have divorced themselves from reality?

Sometimes I wonder if I got lulled into not wanting things because I grew up black in this country.

Everything in my life has been challenging but rewarding.

We who are placed above the crowd are not climbing ... so we are never out of breath.

The central problem of brand-building is getting a complex organization to execute a simple idea.

By using power, money, fraud, the enemy is interested in gaining control over the world of Islam.

Your depth of commitment, your quality of service, the product of your devotion -- these are the things that count in life.

You must take chances. If you do nothing, you reduce the possibilities you have for greater joy.