Jim Webb actually said...

We are at our best, we are at our strongest when we draw from all over the country.

Anything that would diminish that status is something we have to guard against.

We all feel very strongly that, as much as possible, our military should represent America, but we also, all of us I think, feel very strong...

My strongest objections early on were the interference of the political process into the day-to-day decisions that should have been left to ...