Fred Thompson Quotes "Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks." "You can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you." "The problem is that agencies sometimes lose sight of common sense as they create regulations." "After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood." "Is it really in our country’s best interest to signal to the enemy that they probably only have to wait us out a little longer because congressional...