Jim Webb actually said...

"The Marine Corps has always paid a heavy price, in every war, from World War I, particularly, forward."

"It's clearly the most vital thing we have left to do in Iraq, is defining the nature of how all these components fit together."

"There are no circumstances--none--in which we should put our people unreasonably at risk, where they cannot take actions in order to protect themselves."

"It takes 200 years to develop a tradition, and 2 days to destroy one."