"People don't like him (John Poindexter) for the same reason they don't like me…If you get things done in this bureaucracy you step on toes."
- Oliver North
"Death is never easy when you know the people doing the dying."
"Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet."
"Whoever has the sword will have the earth."
"An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy."
"President Reagan didn't always know what he knew."