Important benefits often accrue to states that behave in an unexpected way.

In the anarchic world of international politics, it is better to be Godzilla than Bambi.

States care about relative wealth, because economic might is the foundation of military might.

The sad fact is that international politics has always been a ruthless and dangerous business, and it is likely to remain that way.

Simply put, the most powerful state is the one that prevails in a dispute.

A state's potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth.

Offensive realism predicts that the United States will send its army across the Atlantic when there is a potential hegemon in Europe that the local great powers cannot contain by themselves.

Decapitation is a fanciful strategy.

China, in short has the potential to be considerably more powerful than even the United States.

States have two kinds of power: latent power and military power.

Bandwagoning is a strategy for the weak.

The deep observation of nature can transform your consciousness into a higher consciousness that will awaken your true being.

Your true world is your state of consciousness and awareness where your minds dwells and dances.

God is our great provider! The Lord's blessings are our greatest wealth.

Moral concepts are useful to the extent that they provoke opposition.

Well-liked… a dangerous quality in a leader.

It was like stepping on to an escalator; I could do anything. I was just made for science.

It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it.

I come from a sports family and my husband is a rugby player.

My grandchildren are on social media all the time, and they think they have friends. But it's not what I would've called a friend, ever.