Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done this in a fairly balanced way, including George Bush senior, Gerald Ford, and others including myself and Bill Clinton. – Jimmy Carter
The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: its a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil. – Alain de Botton
When I found out I had to take off my shirt in Teen movie, I panicked and hit the gym. I was like, Its going to be on film, documented, for my children to see. I cant be 140 pounds. I need to put on a little bit of muscle. – Chris Evans
