Leon Panetta: “I will continue the initiative to find additional efficiencies and eliminate lower priority programs.”

The facts have to be presented to the American people, and it's the American people who will judge what is right or wrong.

I don't like the idea that former soldiers who served well, uh, at least during the time they spent in the military, uh, that somehow there was something that happened that then turned them into terrorists.

I think we have to take this intelligence assessment as a real threat to NATO.

And that is the danger here: that rather than bringing peace, it's going to bring more war.