Brad Sherman actually said...

In the world of ideology, a half a loaf must be discarded. The good is the enemy of the best...

The number one thing we have to do is to encourage people to save for their retirement and for the education of their children.

If we want to help people the most we can, we have to realize that half a loaf is better than no loaf.

That is not only useful for terrorists, it is useful to ordinary criminals.