I have no regrets whatsoever that I have acted in a way to advance my country's interests

The kids are Job One. So, to be quite candid, if they need me, I do my utmost to make sure I'm there.

Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too comfortable, when we fail to take risks or seize opportunities.

The larger picture here is that a North Korea with nuclear weapons adds to the larger proliferation risk.

I have been to Libya and walked the streets of Benghazi myself.

I would rather be alone and a loud voice for action than be silent.

If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.

Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything.

Focus on something that stirs your soul, it's hard to excel at anything that you don't love.

We have to know who we are and know what we believe.

I was very happy in my job at the United Nations.

The past gave us experience and made us wiser so that we can create a beautiful and brighter future.

The Bible is the means through which we are introduced to Jesus and invited to follow Him in the life of humility and service.

Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that's being made all over the world.

I am not a huge fan of being around people all the time. I really like being able to leave people.

A mediocre person tells. A good person explains. A superior person demonstrates. A great person inspires others to see for themselves.

I don't watch much TV at all.

You can feel like a mental patient, but that doesn't mean you have to act like one.

With 'The Simpsons,' people didn't know what they were gonna see. They didn't have a clue.

Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.