Joe Courtney actually said...

"Yes, in a crisis the Navy can do more with less, but for sustaining peace you cannot do more with less, you can do less with less."

"We should not be the world's policeman, but we must be able to give the rest of the world the confidence to know that we are able to maintain the free flow of a global community of commerce and freedo..."

"I want to echo the chair's comments about the fact that this is a team on this subcommittee."

"We have been down this road before."