You're blinded by lights and you see all these people who come out, and it's exciting. It's scary and it's exciting all rolled into one.
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
It's easy to measure success by the number of dollars spent or by the number of programs initiated, without having too much regard for what was bought and how useful it was to the people who need it - the war fighter and the analyst.

