When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.

The National Security Council's real role is to coordinate the various activities of the government of the United States in the furtherance of American foreign policy.

Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.

The Bay of Pigs was an operation the United States endorsed. That was a preventive operation. We were afraid that Castro was going to subvert the hemisphere.

I am a freeman, an American, a United States Senator, and a Democrat, in that order.

It devolves upon the United States to help to motorize the world.