There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship than a good marriage.

Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

I more fear what is within me than what comes from without.

But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.

The bipolar world of the Cold War is history. The new world order, however, is not the One World dreamed of by Wilsonian idealists. It is a Balkanizing world where race, tribe, culture and creed matter most, and democracy is seen not as an end in itself but as a means to an end - the accretion of power by one's own kind to achieve one's own dreams.

The Center for Disease Control started out as the malaria war control board based in Atlanta. Partly because the head of Coke had some people out to his plantation, and they got infected with malaria, and partly 'cause all the military recruits were coming down and having a higher fatality rate from malaria while training than in the field.

You don't make peace with your friends. That's the bottom line. You end conflicts by trying to find some political resolution.