It wasn't an epidemic yet because no one knew about it.

The extraneous duties, in a sense, were the job.

You couldn't allow yourself to get bored. THAT would be a fight.

He had to grow his own NCOs.

A rare academic (was) a man who knew what he didn't know.

A commander's pride got his soldiers dead.

Jack missed the normality of merely reading the paper.

How strange that he should feel trapped by plans he himself had set in motion.

People in the intelligence community are not made to believe in coincidences.

Diplomacy "was like a card game. The difference was that you never really knew the value of the cards in your own hand.

The media "could not be policed from without and had to be policed from within.

I have a dream, there will be critical point in the future, where economics and technology will negate each other.

Life isn't about wasting. its to live!

Such are the foolish dreams of idealistic children who believe that anything can possibly get better over time.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

Anyone who attempts anything original in the world must expect a bit of ridicule.

In almost every area of human endeavor, the practice improves over time. That hasn't been the case for teaching.

I'd read about Los Angeles and this fact stuck in my mind: that the city gained 1,000 new people every day. In 1956! A thousand people every day! I felt: 'I want to be part of that.

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.

It makes you realize that people are the same wherever you go.

I'm superstitious. I keep mum while I'm working on something.