Service rivalry leads to service pride, which is good for building morale and esprit.

You have to give everybody another recourse as some means other than violence, no matter how distasteful it may be to have to deal with them and what they represent.

In the lead-up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw, at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence, and irresponsibility; at worst, lying, incompetence, and corruption.

If you put two brigades on the ground right now with U.S. forces, they would push ISIS back into Syria in a heartbeat.

I think that before you take on nation building in your mind's eye as to how it should be, you'd better have a clear understanding if this is doable and will work.

The United Nations offers international legitimacy in what we might do.

In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption.

He wrote as a young man that God's noblest gift was the gift of an inquiring mind.

When you're an agent or a lawyer; its about service, not for yourself, but for your clients

Art that only comes from the head isn't any good. Watch any good musician and you'll see what I mean.

Now is the time to Start a Normal Christian Life!

The quality of your thinking is largely determined by the quantity of the information you have with which to work

I need you to pray for me; I need you to care for me. I need you to want me to win. I need to know where I'm heading, because I know where I've been.

Ultimately one must abandon the path to enlightenment. If you still define yourself as a Buddhist, you are not a buddha yet.

I worked at McDonald's. I cooked. It was one of the toughest jobs I've ever had. These people earn every single penny they get. In fact, they earn way more than they get.

When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.

The more we get away from believing and studying literature, the worst we become, the more we lose our soul.