"The President's under pressure to exclude corrupt ministers from his government."
"I'm going to support this Commander in Chief because the alternative is unacceptable."
"Is a major agenda item providing better security for voters so they'll have more confidence that they can get back and forth to the polls?"
"This is personal with me."
"If forced to choose, I would choose the carrot."
"I agree with the Secretary, I think eating a hamburger is a lot more distracting than talking on a cellphone."
"It is not the job of the taxpayer to ensure that international audiences are informed of current issues."
"Public diplomacy represents an indispensable component of any viable foreign policy."
"Senator Wicker asked about our role in this fight we are undergoing in that region."
"Has it benefited our war effort at all? In the time we have been in Afghanistan, have we seen positive political trends toward the United States?"
"I think the taxpayers might be justified in saying show me how that concretely serves the national interest."
"Put yourself in a town meeting in Dover or Tupelo and the taxpayers are asking about a budget of $682 million of taxpayer dollars and help us formulate an answer as to how we measure success in the us..."