The feeling is he may be a great governor of Texas, but he shouldn't be in charge of the most powerful country in the world.

You have to send the signal that this is intolerable and counterproductive to Iranian international relations, If you give up on diplomacy, you get into gesture politics, which won't solve anything.

Sectarianism has become a self-fulfilling prophecy,

He was found to be uncultured when he was caught not knowing anything about European history, opera, art and so on,

Americans generally associate boats with leisure. Vastly less prosperous, Egyptians associate them with nothing but labour. Rowing a boat is something a fisherman is forced to do to make a living; how could such an activity bring me - a woman no less - pleasure?

When I was a senior in high school, I went to Ireland to study Irish Gaelic. And after one semester at Trinity College, I went way out to the west coast of Ireland and rented a little house by myself.