"Where journalists have gotten themselves in trouble over the last few decades is that their skepticism often extends only to American officials, the U.S. military and Republican politicians"

"Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me"

"The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it"

"The trouble with children is that they're not returnable"

"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so"

"The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it"

"The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism"

"Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value"

"The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind"

"A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom"

"Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion"