Colin Powell Quotations | Page 3

I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history.

A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass.

I want to scare the hell out of the rest of the world.

Look at the world. There is no pure competitor to the United States of America.

I try to be the same person I was yesterday.

I'm absolutely sure that there are weapons of mass destruction there and the evidence will be forthcoming. We're just getting it just now.

I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.

The ties that bind us are stronger than the occasional stresses that separate us.

So has the strategic decision been made to disarm Iraq of its weapons of mass destruction by the leadership in Baghdad?... I think our judgment has to be clearly not.

We are rather candid with them about the nature of their political processes and the state of development of their institutions, but they are looking to the West because they know that's where success lies