We See What We Want To Believe.

Never Answer The Question That Is Asked Of You. Answer The Question That You Wish Had Been Asked Of You.

I Want To Say, And This Is Very Important: At The End We Lucked Out. It Was Luck That Prevented Nuclear War. We Came That Close To Nuclear War At The End. Rational Individuals: Kennedy Was Rational; Khrushchev Was Rational; Castro Was Rational. Rational Individuals Came That Close To Total Destruction Of Their Societies. And That Danger Exists Today.

Poor Planning Or Poor Execution Of Plans Is Simply To Let Some Force Other Than Reason Shape Reality.

It Was A Perfectly Beautiful Night, As Fall Nights Are In Washington. I Walked Out Of The President's Oval Office, And As I Walked Out, I Thought I Might Never Live To See Another Saturday Night.

Rationality Will Not Save Us.