I don't know anybody that I can think of who has contended that the Iraqis had nuclear weapons.

One thing appears reasonably certain, and that's that those who make allegations of a culture of deception, of intimidation or cover-up need to be extremely careful about such accusations.

Test ideas in the marketplace. You learn from hearing a range of perspectives. Consultation helps engender the support decisions need to be successfully implemented.

Find ways to decentralize. Move decision making authority down and out. Encourage a more entrepreneurial approach.

We do know of certain knowledge that he [Osama Bin Laden] is either in Afghanistan, or in some other country, or dead.

I don't believe anyone that I know in the administration ever said that Iraq had nuclear weapons.

Preserve the President's options. He may need them.