"We have to be very careful about what we are really--we are not just dealing with limitations we as senators want to have."
"She talked about how proud she was for him to be serving under people like you and the leadership we have in our country."
"President Kennedy did a great thing in that conflict because... they used an embargo on an island as a line--a red line in the sand, so to speak."
"I do not know if we all recognize it as serious as it really is."
"We have to be ready to make the decisions that those--that those lack of limitations allow us to make at the drop of a hat in today's type of warfare and today's type of conflict around the world."
"free speech is, as I think Senator Murray said, the most important, if you had to pick one, of all our rights."
"I think you said something that is very important, and that is if you give the employee or the individual the measurements to show improvement and reinforce that along the way, you can change what the..."
"I look at Government as being an enabler in this process, but I also think there is an opportunity for Government to lead."
"This is a very important hearing, particularly the people in front of us because we are talking about all of you."
"I appreciate the other members that are here and that will come."
"it serves as an 'umpire,' calling balls and strikes."