427 Quotes by Colin Powell

In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country.

The United States and India stand united against terrorism and that includes terrorism directed against India as well,

Have a vision. Be demanding.

A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses.

I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in, the people they will bring in, who they might appoint to the Supreme Court, and look at the whole range of issues before making a decision.

So that's the Chinese using their influence, their leverage, if you will,

Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.

There are a lot of bigger issues we have to be worrying about with respect to our relationship to China, and the longer they drag out the situation, the more difficult it is to get this relationship back on track.

The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.