Chuck Hagel said...

Over time if ISIL is not stopped, and with the economic power that it has now, then what I would foresee happening, not ...

Our nuclear deterrent plays a critical role in assuring U.S. national security and it is DOD'S highest priority mission....

It is a measurement. But I don't think it is the measurement. I mean, I was in a war with a lot of body counts every day...

We got to destroy it, because if we don't destroy it, it will get worst and it will get wider and deeper.