My clerkship with Justice Douglas was tremendously important. He told me, Christopher, get out into the stream of history and see what happens. I've tried to follow that advice. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
I had all of one nanosecond to savor the news before we had to move on to other problems. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
Hamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet there was an 85 percent turnout where… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
We have a human rights interest. Then there is the immigration problem. The human-rights violations have caused people to take to boats and flood… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
Only two countries in this hemisphere are not democratic, but many countries in both Central and South America, and in the Caribbean, are really… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
I ask the Philippines Government to put an end to journalists' killings by giving journalists' safety the priority it deserves. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
We've worked with President Yeltsin. He is the President of the country. He's been a reformer. We've been able to accomplish a number of… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
