Roger Wicker actually said...

"One of the key lessons learned from the Iraq war is the need to think more carefully before using military force."

"We need a Secretary of Defense, and we do. The acts of today by North Korea demonstrates that. What is going on in Iran demonstrates that. But we need the right Secretary of Defense."

"The Egyptian military has played a stabilizing role during Egypt's transition."

"When I look at Egypt, I do not see very many Jeffersonian Democrats, but I believe the Egyptian military has acted with great professionalism and restraint."