Moliere

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.

A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.

If my house was on fire, I can't compromise about which part of the house I'm going to save. You save the whole house or it will all burn down. We either save this country or we do not.

I generally don't follow domestic news that much aside from how it relates to the stories I'm covering abroad, like what Americans think of the War in Afghanistan.

If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years.