Adam Smith actually said...

"Development assistance is becoming a greater part of our national security. Stability is the goal here."

"We are going to decide at the end of 2 years whether to go forward with the program, in the strong hope that we will have solved those problems at the end of that 2 years."

"The development program, frankly, has not gone as smoothly as we had hoped. The costs have risen."

"I am absolutely convinced that we continue to--can continue to provide the best national security possible, give our support to the troops that they deserve and still find savings within the Pentagon ..."