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You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.

Appeasement was never a very clever policy, and it should not be our option today.

The rules of engagement have become so rigid that governments often straightjacket themselves in the face of unambiguous aggression.

You should never appease terrorists. The mistake made by critics of the 'talking to your enemy' approach is to equate talking with appeasing.

It's not a choice between war and peace. It's a choice between war and endless war. It's not appeasement. I think it's better even to call it American self-interest.

An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.

Every person's remembering will be different. That engagement is important, I think.

I do feel, in a sense, the rules of engagement for citizenship has changed, and we must encourage other people to speak up and to take action.

The rules of engagement are totally different when you're on the homefront.

Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will.