Globalisation will make our societies more creative and prosperous, but also more vulnerable.

If we get the capabilities, NATO, along with the European Union, can do amazing things.

Devolution will kill Nationalism stone dead.

My favorite shots are the practice swing and the conceded putt. The rest can never be mastered.

An attack on one is an attack on all.

And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference.

The rapid dissemination of technology and information offers entirely new ways of production, but it can also bring the spectre of more states developing weapons of mass destruction.

For years, European leaders have pointed out that Europe is an economic giant, but a military pygmy.

You've got to be able to act when it's necessary to act. And you've got to be able to act where the threat is.

The whole international community will be united in condemning what they have done.

If you've got the truth you can demonstrate it. Talking doesn't prove it.

Time: Change experienced and observed. Time measured by the angle of the turning earth as it rotates through its axis. The earth turning slowly on its spit under the fire of the sun.

... secrecy adds a charm to an amour ...

The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy it lasts when all other pleasures fade.

I said this right after the election - we have to remind ourselves we're on the same team. Vladimir Putin's not on our team.

Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?

You can find the whole world of a film in one instrument, or you can find a world of sound in the orchestra.

I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood.

The New Testament picks up from the Old the theme that God intends, in the end, to put the whole creation to rights.

The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all religion.