Lindsey Graham actually said...

The only reason 3,000 Americans died on 9/11 is that the radical Islamists who attacked us could not find a way to kill more of us?

The only way you can keep them from coming back here to America is to stay over there, disrupt their operations.

I want to withdraw from Afghanistan responsibly. I want lines of defenses over there so they don't come here.

Do you think AQAP [al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula] wants to hit us? Very definitely.