Yale has influenced the Central Intelligence Agency more than any other university, giving the CIA the atmosphere of a class reunion.

President Jimmy Carter inherited an impossible situation - and he and his advisers made the worst of it.

The psychopathology of the masses is rooted in the psychology of the individual

The god's chosen beverage. Tremble before the horror of Diet Coke!

Authenticity soothes the soul.

Time travel is such a magic concept.

I am possessed by love and have no options.

Energy is connected to physical fitness. One of the reasons I stayed at the top so long is that I was tremendously fit. At 36, I was fitter than most opponents ten years younger.

I have great respect for Craig Lucas. I absolutely adore his sensibility.

As American productivity, once the exuberant engine of national wealth, has dipped to an embarrassingly uncompetitive low, Americans have shaken their heads: the country's old work ethic is dead.

I enjoy receiving and giving realistic fiction, for both children and adults, with strong characters, beautiful language, and humane visions.

With America's role in the world, we have the ability to help protect the freedom of religion around the globe.