Robert Gates: “The recently released QDR makes clear that crafting a strategic approach to energy and climate change is a high priority…”

My staff and I have learned that it was nearly impossible to get accurate information and answers to questions such as, 'How much money did you spend?' and, 'How many people do you have?'

Development is a lot cheaper than sending soldiers.

I think the only thing I would've said is that a lot of this could've been done sooner.

it's a terrible way to budget. I mean, it is a gimmick.