“The less oil the world uses, the less important the region that has so much of it becomes.” WorldImportantUseOilRegions Author:Michael Mandelbaum
“Certainly, protecting oppressed people, stopping ethnic conflict and promoting responsible governance are worthy goals. But none is as important for American security and prosperity as keeping the peace in the Middle East, Europe and East Asia.” PeopleImportantGoalMiddleSecurityConflictEuropeResponsibleProsperityWorthyEastMiddle EastOppressedStoppingAsiaGovernancePromotingEthnic ConflictEast Asia Author:Michael Mandelbaum
“Economic growth is necessary to keep the promise - enormously important to individual Americans - that each generation will have the opportunity to become more prosperous than the preceding one, the popular term for which is 'the American dream.” ImportantDreamOpportunityIndividualGrowthTermGenerationsEconomicPromiseAmerican DreamProsperousEconomic Growth Author:Michael Mandelbaum