Our alliances and our credibility are crucial elements of our working capital in advancing America's interests in the world, and they have been eroded over the last four years.

We should have been eagerly telling that part of the world, especially the Muslim part of that world, that we here in America are generous, are good people, and we are strongly committed to help them.

I've been taking a trapeze class for the last couple of years. I'm working on my double back flip right now.

If the United States wants to get involved in guerrilla warfare around the world, we ought to ask ourselves very carefully whether that makes sense and what our stakes are in it. We didn't ask those questions in Vietnam.

incapable of advancing Germany's national interests.

The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.