The more we know about each other the safer we all are.

The Central Intelligence Agency owns everyone of any significance in the major media.

The Latin American drug cartels have stretched their tentacles much deeper into our lives than most people believe. It's possible they are calling the shots at all levels of government.

The habits and language of clandestinity can intoxicate even its own practitioners.

All true leaders have learned to say no to the good in order to say yes to the best.

Sometimes the things we want most in life are the things that will kill us.

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

If I empty out half of my life, God can only fill half...God will fill as much of us as we allow Him to fill.

I believe in singing. I believe in singing together.

I view the experiences that I have had - both the tough ones and the pleasant ones - as gifts.

Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today.

I can only wait for the final amnesia, the one that can erase an entire life.

Understanding replaces imaginary fears with real ones.

All the heat and fear had purged itself. I felt surprisingly at peace. The bell jar hung suspended a few feet above my head. I was open to the circulating air.