Bob Graham: “We still have a woefully deficient number of people in our national security agencies who can speak the languages of the…”

I think part of the responsibility of effective management is to understand the risk and take steps to mitigate the risk.

Drilling is inherently risky. We can never reduce it to zero.

If we don't act, if we are timorous and if we have an enhanced likelihood similar to the Macondo, that we are all going to be pointed at as to why we were unable to recognize and why we were unwilling to act in the public interest.

I was impressed with how you brought people together to Crab Bank.