In my judgement, this new paradigm renders obsolete Geneva's strict limitations on questioning of enemy prisoners and renders quaint some of its provisions.

I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.

I want to be clear. No company is too big to be prosecuted. We have zero tolerance for corporate fraud, but we also recognize the importance of avoiding collateral consequences whenever possible.

But the Congress has made the determination that certain kinds of information can be protected even though the American people may want to have access to information.

I have lived the American dream. Even my worst days as attorney general have been better than my father's best days.

In this job, you're going to make decisions. You'll say things that some people are going to love them, some people are going to hate them. It's just part of the job.

Our hearts and prayers go out to the people in London and in Egypt. We're very concerned about it. We are providing our expertise to aid in the investigation in London.

I consider myself a casualty, one of the many casualties of the war on terror.

Well, first of all, let me say that - let me remind your viewers that I am recused from this investigation, and what I said this weekend is not anything new.

Access to information and freedom of access to it may seem like a fundamental right but there are many people who think, rightly or wrongly, it is for your own good that it is hidden.

Well, there is an attorney-client privilege here that needs to be respected, and it's a privilege that has been found to be worthy of protection by our courts.

However much you love them, you must let everything and everybody that desperately long for their freedom to be free!

Once bitten twice shy? Sure, but... why not get a bigger dog and bite them back?

The principle of equality, which is at the core of democratic values, has very little meaning in a world in which global oligarchy is taking over.

These are open secrets, so to speak. Of the kind we dare not articulate, for fear of wounding those close to us.

Sometimes to be seen is the same thing as being saved.

A written discourse on any subject is bound to contain much that is fanciful.

I'm considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children - is fundamental to our civilisation.

I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been changing it, and Will Smith has been doing it in his own way.

Thanks, Dad," she whispered in his ear. Then recovering her composure, she knelt before him and said, "I give thanks, my Father. May your decision be proved right and true.

Many of the Central Asians know Russian, and Ted Levin speaks it fluently. I speak Chinese, but Mongolian is completely different, so we had to have translators.