01/14/2009
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"if the report is biased toward 'how to,' then I think it's flawed to begin with."
"I will continue to argue and fight and do whatever I can to make sure that we have a thorough and objective review of the impact on the military of a change of this law."
"The 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy is not perfect, but it reflects a compromise achieved with great difficulty that has effectively supported military readiness."
"I think that, to say that those points of view count less than a younger generation, doesn't really look at the issue in its totality."