"Breaking into a system or exposing its weaknesses is a good thing because truth and knowledge must win out."

"You have this enormous network and no one knows what's out there."

"I was interested in implements of mass destruction - from an academic point of view."

"If you don't want to deal with them, fine. But don't hamper other people from dealing with them."

"I hate the word 'cool.' It gives me a rash."

"While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my seven or so books were biographies of sports stars and really opened doors for me in that area."

"At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide."

"It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few."