Richard Lugar actually said...

"This is not an American problem only or an American obligation."

"The administration's ambiguity on our goals must be eliminated in order to more effectively address our national security interests."

"The question the President must answer is whether we can achieve the most important national security goals in Afghanistan--especially preventing the Taliban from taking over the government and preven..."

"this committee has discussed, as you have in your opening statement, the possibility of passing to the Afghans control over military and police functions"