Jim Webb actually said...

"So it largely will depend on the competence and the willpower of the local Afghanis?"

"I appreciate what the President was saying when he talked about focusing this strategy more directly toward countering insurgency and eliminating the presence of the Taliban."

"How are we going to know when our national task is finished?"

"I would say perhaps a brief period more than 30 years ago, for about 30 years, you could say that there was some sort of a functioning national army in Afghanistan, not previous to that and not since."