would beat up on Israel -- and that's all it would do. It has no teeth. It's just a session for venting.

The differences between the two sides are real but small, and they can be resolved by diplomatic means.

And if you do graze, wear a condom,

I still believe in the possibility of the United States, with all its will and all its strength, and I don't just mean military, persevering against any challenge. I still believe in that.

We're still behind. But we picked up some steam and we closed the gap.

There's no question that the next generation of terrorists, rather than going for small, little dramas, will go for the big one. They now understand that the way to get the world's attention is not strapping bombs to themselves in a pizza parlour, but to do something so horrific it gets you into the Guinness Book of World Records for terrorism.