Richard Lugar actually said...

"Thank you very much, sir."

"I think that it's critical that we do both as we work in the coming months and years."

"it is a lot cheaper to maintain a certain number of Afghan forces than it is to maintain the number of United States and coalition forces required to compensate for their absence."

"there is, essentially, a benefits package to work out how to, in fact, recruit and to retain more Afghans for those security forces."