Quotes from Henry A. Kissinger

The Israelis want security. The Arabs want dignity. And they consider the demands of each other as incompatible.

Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.

Would food be considered an instrument of national power? ... Is the U.S. prepared to accept food rationing to help people who can't/won't control their population growth?

If you control the oil you control the country; if you control food, you control the population.

I believe in freedom of expression, and I believe that societies thrive when they permit freedom of expression.

America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.