On the recordMarch 2, 2009
And so the enemy is not external. Pogo said it, 'We met the enemy, and the enemy is us.'
Source
congress.govDavid Obey: “And so the enemy is not external. Pogo said it, 'We met the enemy, and the enemy is us.'”
Editor's note · Context
Suggests that internal issues are the real challenges facing the country.
Share
More from David Obey
Jul 27, 2010
Madam Speaker, after nearly 10 years, thousands of American troops killed or wounded, and hundreds of billions of dollars of borrowed money, I believe we must radically change our policy in Afghanistan. Of all the disturbing things in the…
Dec 21, 2010
He tells the truth fearlessly, and he is a patriot in every sense of the word. I will miss David's commitment, his dedication, and his integrity. And though soon no longer to be a colleague, he will always be my friend, and I think I know…
Mar 16, 2010
There is one difference between my friends over here who are speechifying against health care reform today and 50 million Americans. The difference is that the roughly 15 Americans over here all have health insurance, and it is largely…
Other voices in this conversation
