The military infrastructure grew me. My faith in God is important, my belief in my country is important, my relationship to my family is important, the things that Mom and Dad tell you growing up are important.

I'm a pretty serious Independent.

The western world, the free world, loses what it cherishes most, and that is freedom and liberty we've seen for a couple of hundred years in this grand experiment that we call democracy.

The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.

We're in fact on plan. And where we stand today is not, in my view, only acceptable but truly remarkable.

Now, when you boys get home, you're gonna see a lot of war protestors. But don't be bitter. Go up to one, shake his hand, and smile. Then wink at his girlfriend, because she knows she's dating a pussy.

I'm not a fan almost anywhere of announcing to the enemy of what I'm going to do.