Henry Kissinger: “The most immediate, short-term problem is to get rid of a terror-based state that controls territory.”

Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.

I cannot conceive of a war between China and the United States.

The concern I had with the Iranian agreement was that it legitimized the eventual emergence of Iran as a nuclear power.

When there is no flexibility and a contest occurs, we have to be aware of the fact that it would have catastrophic consequences for the world.