“Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.” — Stephen Ambrose Quote

“Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.”

“Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.”

“I thought Nixon was the worst President we had ever had, save only perhaps Andrew Johnson.”

“But Italy can only have any real influence on world affairs if it carries weight in Europe.”

“Observers may bemoan the lack of personal chemistry between Obama and Netanyahu, but international relationships needn't be love affairs between leaders. They rest on common interests, common values and reciprocity.”

“'Infernal Affairs' uses a vibrating terseness usually found in the writer and director Michael Mann's work. Thematically, this film deploys the techniques Mr. Mann brought to bear on 'Heat,' right down to using a similar cold-blooded electronic score.”