One is the goals of 9/11 itself, of that attack was to draw the United States into Afghanistan to fight a counterinsurgency as the Soviets had done before them.

Torture takes over someone's nervous system. Torture takes over what they feel. Torture takes over and penetrates into their mind and into their body. It's not only illegal, it's immoral.

I think if you're looking for a pure expression of evil, torture is pretty - is a pretty good candidate.

I would not like to be in President Obama's position in making choices on Afghanistan.

You create more space in your life when you turn your excess baggage to garbage.

The world of your dreams requires you to wake up and make it real

The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.

I love not feeling this hydraulic pressure that you have to create this comic moment within every scene. You can just play it as it is.

Sometimes I think I take on a lot of work but that's me.

You are going somewhere. Every day. Every experience you get. You're moving forward.

Speeches in our culture are the vacuum that fills a vacuum.

In the world of thought a man's rank is determined, not by his average work, but by his highest achievement.

In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy.

I believe the states can best govern our home concerns, and the general government our foreign ones.