Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"With its nuclear activities and its surrogate activities in southern Iraq, there is a high potential that Iran will make a serious miscalculation of U.S. resolve."

"I am really grateful for the opportunity to appear before you now, not from my customary seat, in order to introduce Dr. Ash Carter."

"I commend this Committee and the leadership of Senators Lieberman and Collins for their ongoing work in identifying this dangerous ideology and developing ways to protect against it."

"They deserve no less than our steadfast commitment to achieving the goals that we have set out in our report."