Leon Panetta actually said...

I think we have an obligation to make sure that people are treated right once they have served this country not only now, but in the future.

Panetta emphasizes the ongoing obligation to care for veterans after their service.

02/14/2011

More Leon Panetta Quotes

I am a creature of the Congress and proud of it.

I pledge I will do everything in my power to make that goal a reality.

I will also help turn the page to a new chapter in the Agency's history.

I really believe that we have a responsibility to bring a lot of those duties in-house.