Heroism Is Endurance For One Moment More.

Forms Of Government Are Forged Mainly In The Fire Of Practice, Not In The Vacuum Of Theory. They Respond To National Character And To National Realities.

War Has A Momentum Of Its Own And It Carries You Away From All Thoughtful Intentions When You Get Into It. Today, If We Went Into Iraq, Like The President Would Like Us To Do, You Know Where You Begin. You Never Know Where You Are Going To End.

The Best An American Can Look Forward To Is The Lonely Pleasure Of One Who Stands At Long Last On A Chilly And Inhospitable Mountaintop Where Few Have Been Before, Where Few Can Follow And Where Few Will Consent To Believe He Has Been.

Do People Ever Reflect, One Wonders, That The Best Way To Protect Against The Penetration Of One's Secrets By Others Is To Have The Minimum Of Secrets To Conceal?

A Doctrine Is Something That Pins You Down To A Given Mode Of Conduct And Dozens Of Situations Which You Cannot Foresee, Which Is A Great Mistake In Principle. When The Word 'containment' Was Used In My 'x' Article, It Was Used With Relation To A Certain Situation Then Prevailing, And As A Response To It.