John Lehman Quotations

None of this is rocket science. None of it is in the 'too hard' category.

I think that it is in their interest to meet with us.

Our recommendations are not a Chinese menu, ... They are a whole system. If all of the important elements are not adopted, it makes it very difficult for the others to succeed.

There is a train coming down the track. There are going to be very real changes made.

There is a deep fundamental dysfunction in the way we gather intelligence and provide information to the decision-makers.

There is a deep fundamental dysfunction in the way we gather intelligence...

You have to have an olive branch, always. You have to have amnesties. You have to have a path always open to let the enemy back down, get off the limb, become reassimilated.

everything we come out with, one side or the other seizes on to make a political point.

This is the classic confrontation you see in Washington ... because the president now has been challenged directly by the leadership of the Congress and by the lobbyists and by the bureaucracy, ... American Morning.

There was work to be done and somebody needed to do it. It was a load the family didn't need to be baring.

None of it is rocket science. None of it is in the too-hard category. We all believe it is possible to get all of these things achieved.

We are opening up an enormous new era in archaeology. Time capsules in the deep oceans.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

The visual impact of a United States battleship springs from its ability to put Soviet ships on the bottom of the sea and to put devastating firepower ashore - nothing else.