"I would appreciate if you would look at that. This is a very unusual situation, it seems to me, and a horrible one."
"We have extraordinarily serious concern involving the waste of many, many dollars over a period of years..."
"The more we do that, the more we back up, and it hurts our strategy."
"I'm too familiar with the Soviets having had 110,000 troops there and still losing."
"I know you're making changes and maybe they work and maybe they don't work."
"I think the benchmarks are important and I think making an evaluation a year from now of where we are is important."
"I think we have the strategy right. We're resourcing it right."
"I think he has put his entire political career on this effort to fight drugs, and I think he needs every single bit of our support."
"You are a very brave man, and I thank you for that."
"Yes, but, clearly, it is not enough. I mean, they are all over Mexico."
"It ought to be pretty clear that they are transferring weapons."