The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.

In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you can do with others.

The generous way of putting it is that we were not ready for this. The less generous way is to say: How was it possible to return to the politics of appeasement of the 1930s?

The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.

Truth and reconciliation' are always combined, but I would split them: I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.

There can be no place in a 21st-century parliament for people with 15th-century titles upholding 19th-century prejudices.

I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.

Politics is compromise.

I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.

The United States will remain the most powerful nation on Earth for the next 10, 15 years, but the context in which she holds her power has now radically altered.

I am formally accountable to the steering board of the PIC, and I meet with nine ambassadors from the PIC every week. I have to have the capitals' broad agreement with what I do.

If I am disobeying orders, I'd rather be with God against men than with men against God.

I'm delighted that the future is unsure. That's the way it should be.

In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss.

I can't just sit around thinking how lucky I am.

God provides for him that trusteth.

In war it is necessary to kill as many people as possible -- such is the cynical logic of war. Brutality in a fight is unavoidable; have you seen how cruelly children fight in the streets?

Experience shows that the success of a programming course critically depends on the choice of these examples.

It is our first duty to serve society, and after we have done that, we may attend wholly to the salvation of our own souls.

I'm much more self-conscious clothed than unclothed. I'm a frustrated Page Three girl. I have no shame about my body.

I may be revered or defamed and decried; But I tried to live my life right.