If You Have To Fight An Enemy

The Only Peace That Can Be Made With A Dictator Is Once That Must Be Based On Deterrence. For Today, The Dictator May Be Your Friend, But Tomorrow He Will Need You As An Enemy.

My Optimism Is Not Based Primarily On The Successful March Of Democracy In Recent Times But Rather Is Based On The Experience Of Having Lived In A Fear Society And Studied The Mechanics Of Tyranny That Sustain Such A Society.

People May Believe That There Can Be A Society Where Dissent Is Not Permitted, But Which Is Nonetheless Not A Fear Society Because Everyone Agrees With One Another And Therefore No One Wants To Dissent.

Those Who Warned That Gorbachev Was Being Put Under Too Much Pressure Were Wrong.

I Have No Doubt That Given A Real Choice, The Vast Majority Of Muslims And Arabs, Like Everyone Else Will Choose A Free Society Over A Fear Society.