A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.

A sad soul can kill you quicker than a germ.

Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.

We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it.

I'd rather die on my feet, than live upon my knees.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

I'm not deeply ideologically driven. I believe in good center-right politics.

Somebody once said that Washington was a city of Northern charm and Southern efficiency.

It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics.

You should never ask actors about politics.

America wants solutions. America wants a leader. No more tabloid politics.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

Good order is the foundation of all things.

To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.

I ain't got no quarrel with the Viet Cong.

As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.

Organized slaughter, we realize, does not settle a dispute; it merely silences an argument.

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

I would have voted 'no' on the Iraq war and 'yes' to Afghanistan.

The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton.

In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.

One of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror.

He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.