The UN could help the Iraqi government get on its feet and help the United States withdraw a bit more.

We believe we are creating the beginning of a new world order coming out of the collapse of the US-Soviet antagonisms.

An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.

First of all, I think the Saudis are deeply concerned about the collapse of negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians and the resumption of conflict.

Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.

Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 attacks.

It is beyond dispute that Saddam Hussein is a menace.

After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.

My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.

Libraries are always bigger on the inside because every book has an entire word inside of it.

I believe it to my soul that you're the devil in nylon hose, for the harder I worker the faster my money goes.

There can be no prosperity without law and order.

Jesus almost never talked in terms of explaining. He was always using enigmatic stories and difficult metaphors. He was always pulling people into some kind of participation.

Computer models of the climate....[are] a very dubious business if you don't have good inputs.

Never wound a snake; kill it.

Theater is my temple and my religion and my act of faith. Strangers sit in a room together and believe together.

Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.

There's more to me than just this jersey I wear, and that's Christ living inside of me.

Those only deserve a monument who do not need one; that is, who have raised themselves a monument in the minds and memories of men.