Richard Lugar actually said...

"But also expressed concern about the erosion of the rule of law and democracy in Sri Lanka."

"In other words, it is well and good to call upon the governments to do the right thing, but there does not seem to have been the creativity within the government."

"The immediate creation of humanitarian corridors to allow civilians trapped by the fighting to travel to areas away from the fighting."

"If it could do that, which it can with the right political will, that would be a tremendous example for the region and for the world that terrorism is not the answer to a political issue."