12/18/2012
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"While I do not believe that a conflict with China is inevitable, we should continue to work to promote mutual interests, mitigate concerns, and perpetuate multilateral cooperation in the region."
"I have said many times that I believe the single biggest threat to our national security is our debt."
"There is probably going to have to be reductions in the civilian workforce on these posts and the contract workforce"
"this New Defense Strategic guidance that President Obama has laid out looks like it sort of just pulled out of thin air"