It 's really hard to impose democracy. It has to emerge naturally. You have to get out of the way and let it happen.

We're going to take out seven countries in 5 years, starting with Iraq, and then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and, finishing off, Iran.

It doesn't take any more energy to create a big dream than it does to create a little one.

Well, I don't think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president.

Nothing could be a more serious violation of public trust than to consciously make a war based on false claims.

Europe and America must act together in the face of evil. It's high time for Americans and Europeans to restore that unity and be able to take actions collectively together.

The more Marines I have around, the better I like it.

I have grown up with guns all my life, but people who like assault weapons they should join the United States Army, we have them.

You have to be true to what you believe in and do your duty.

I think we're at risk with our democracy. I think we're dealing with the most closed, imperialistic, nastiest administration in living memory. They even put Richard Nixon to shame.

You have to take a plan that might work and make it work

Pictures could not be accessories to the story -- evidence -- they had to contain the story within the frame

I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.

The choice you make, between hating and forgiving, can become the story of your life.

I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself.

You're so heavenly minded, you're no earthly good.

My instinct as a philosopher is that we are effectively approaching a multicentric world, which means we need to ask new, and for the traditional left, unpleasant questions.

Our only teachers and role models for our young men cannot be, you know, videos, and, the hip hop community.

Victory is the main object in war.

One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another.

You cannot always wait for the perfect time. Sometimes you must dare to jump.