Of front-line importance among the most contagious and enduring traits of the leaders of nations and of all callings is that of spotless character.

Among the qualities most needed among those who aspire to true leadership in the fostering of peace and goodwill among the nations and in overcoming racial and religious antagonism is the cooperative spirit and objective.

While life lasts, I am an evangelist.

As the President has indicated, my life has been a life of travel - for 60 years constantly moving over the wide world on journeys which first and last have taken me to 83 countries, and, what is more significant, to most of them again and again.

When I look at a leader, I look at someone who is able to get exceptional performance out of others.

Standing with the poor means walking away from unethical leaders, even when their companies are 'succeeding.'

As the Palestinian leadership never seems to pay any penalty for its words, America's seriousness about the peace process is in doubt.

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century.