Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"But the natural place that a citizen who sees something and wants to say something will call is the local police department."

"this is a journey without a destination point. In other words, we are just going to have to keep getting better and better and better as time goes on."

"The terrorist threat will be with us far into the future, demanding that we be ever vigilant."

"We both felt that this was a case where the balance of public interest and safety was in putting this information out, not everything, but that there had been a specific, credible, unconfirmed threat."