Leon Panetta: “You really need to have a relationship of trust between the chief of staff and the president.”

The secretaries of defense feel that there have to be hearings to oversee just exactly what took place and what standard this administration is going to use.

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

I never thought I would see that in my lifetime.

I think it was Walter Mondale when he was asked about the legacy of the Carter administration, said something like, we told the truth, we followed the law and we preserve the peace.