The natural inclination following terrorist attacks like those in Mumbai is to recoil in fear and revulsion. Many people also mentally scratch India off their list of places to visit. But not Clark -- he instead went on his computer and looked for travel deals to India. Clark's thinking is let's not give the terrorists what they want by living in fear of them.

It's the same reason why he did 2 shows directly from New York just days after 9/11.

We as a nation have been doing a lot of soul-searching about how to deal with terrorism in the world. There are going to be a lot of U-turns and dead ends on the road ahead. Historians will have to tell us if going into Iraq was the right move, but Clark believes there should be no question about having gone into Afghanistan.

Closer to home, the penny-pincher encourages you to do what you can to help your country. Back in 2001, he was proud to join his state guard as a way to do his part.