The Staten Island Ferry remains a potential terrorist target.

Ukraine has been a strong partner to the United States on international initiatives and a committed ally in fighting the War on Terrorism.

In New York alone, there was an average of more than 300 campus fires per year between 1997 and 2000, with roughly 160 of them annually in dormitories.

Hamas is responsible for countless homicide bombings that have killed hundreds of Israeli citizens. They have waged a terror war with the sole intent of murdering innocent people.

Every single day, we have hundreds, if not thousands of police officers protecting the lives of not just New Yorkers, but the millions who come to New York City to work and to vacation.

Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of society.

Vetting and verifying information is one thing. Having our government sending out conflicting messages to the American people when conflict can be avoided is another.

Those whose lives were lost on September 11 will remain in our thoughts and prayers forever.

One of the essential elements of government responsibility is to communicate effectively to the American people, especially in time of a potential terrorist attack or a natural disaster.

I won't tolerate lying.

I think the Bush tax cuts should be made permanent.

Cat can have kittens in the oven, girl, but that won’t ever make em muffins.

You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 1012 to 1.

WITCH, n. (1) Any ugly and repulsive old woman, in a wicked league with the devil. (2) A beautiful and attractive young woman, in wickedness a league beyond the devil.

Who is not afraid of pure space - that breathtaking empty space of an open door?

It is the unforeseeable that creates the event.

Beware of the fury of the patient man.

When I got my commission, other land surveyors told me to ask for advice from my peers when I was struggling with something.

Essentially, we have a system where wealthy farmers feed the poor crap and poor farmers feed the wealthy high-quality food.

Avoid employing unlucky people - throw half of the pile of CVs in the bin without reading them.

Abundance is a dance with reciprocity - what we can give, what we can share, and what we receive in the process.