Chuck Hagel: “Sequestration, if allowed to occur, would damage our readiness, our people, and our military families.”

Biden is a uniter. He's not a divider.

There's a perception that it is the military's responsibility to fix the problem. Problems are not fixed by militaries.

It is the biggest responsibility any leader has, to leave the place better than they found it, and I do not think we are doing it right now.

No other capability we have is more important.