Jack Reed actually said...

"I think that the irony here is it is the good times where the seeds are sown for the bigger harvest of the future."

"I think you are not giving yourself enough credit for the leverage you might have."

"It strikes me that the gunmen who've taken these ships on aren't exactly rolling in luxury, that there's a financial infrastructure which could be attacked, as well as a physical infrastructure of shi..."

"In fact, the latest demonstration of policy is that when pushed to the extreme we will use lethal force to protect Americans."