He had been around politicians for a long time, and he was prepared for some outburst.

They loved the sound of their own voices. No decision would be reached anytime soon.

In spite of his Cold War credentials, Kennedy still believed in the power of words.

Being on the inside could be an addiction

It is difficult to trust someone not raised to doctrine.

Size and elaboration were often mistaken for importance.

To Tom, the march of technology was equivalent to the march of civilization.

In a crisis, time was always the enemy.

Better to wait actively than passively.

The kind of people we have in Washington only trust what they think they own.

This isn't about your reputation. Our job right now is to make sure that there to ARE future historians.

Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.

Whether I hit .260 or .320, the bottom line here is to win.

I suppose that by being absent from the music business, it appeared that I just dropped out, but really I never did. I was continuously working and doing various things.

What God does in time, He planned from eternity. And all that He planned in eternity He carries out in time.

I will write another book if I feel like it.

One age cannot be completely understood if all the others are not understood. The song of history can only be sung as a whole.

I love the training, love the competition, and I still feel like I'm progressing and getting better as a fighter.

They lose nothing who gain Christ.

I've been polite and I've always shown up. Somebody asked me if I had any advice for young people entering the business. I said: "Yeah, show up.