The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.

It takes a certain level of sophistication to do this type of crime.

I'm not interested in overexpanding rapidly for expansion's sake.

You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.

Sir, I see a lot of documents in my day-to-day business, and I can't tell you every document that I've seen. It may have passed across my desk. It may not have passed across my desk. I truthfully cannot answer that question, other than to say I don't remember.

I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.