It's one thing to say don't commit atrocities on the battlefield. It's another thing to say don't get caught doing atrocities.

Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes are people who place themselves at risk for the benefit of others.

The lesson of Pearl Harbor ought never to be forgotten, and of course the motto that came from that, 69 years ago, the war which my dad fought, was 'Remember Pearl Harbor, never again.' We need to keep that to mind.

I'm like John Wayne. I only play good guys. Describing his cameo role on a TV series.

I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.

There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs.

We don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon.