Michael G. Mullen: “I have lived my life focusing on accountability, and I feel very strongly about that.”

I strongly believe that Congress needs a catalyst to force members and the President to take action before it's too late.

I'm more afraid of the red ink than the red menace.

the greatest national security threat America faced was our deficit and accumulated debt.

Our debt is our greatest national security threat because it jeopardizes our ability to fund defense.