government Quotes

The government argues that First Amendment rights are outweighed by the need to prosecute those who transmit classified information and documents.

It doesn't take long to become aware of the presence of the CIA in Laos.

I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.

Obama has succeeded in descending even below George W. Bush in approval in the Arab world. It's minuscule, few percent.

Obama's policies have been approximately the same as Bush's, though there have been some slight differences, but that's not a great surprise. The Democrats supported Bush's policies.

Public opinion in Egypt is very antagonistic to the way the dictatorship, Mubarak dictatorship, interpreted relations with Israel. Very antagonistic.

A large majority of Americans believe that the U.N., not the U.S., should take the lead in working with Iraqis to transfer authentic sovereignty as well as in economic reconstruction and maintaining civic order.

The call for debt cancellation is welcome, but debt does not just go away.

The U.S. has strategic and economic interests in Southeast Asia that must be secured. Holding Indochina is essential to securing these interests. Therefore, we must hold Indochina.

The U.N. charter bars the threat of force.