Frankly, My Fundamental Beliefs Have Not Changed.

The Reality Is That The United States Military Alone Cannot Be All Things To All Nations. We Will Sharpen The Application Of Our Resources, Better Deploy Our Forces In The World And Share Our Burdens More And More Effectively With Our Partners. And Frankly, All Our Allies Need To Do The Same.

In The Zero-sum Budget Game, Every Dollar Spent On This Problem [illegal Immigration] Must Be Taken From Somewhere Else....no, We Should Not Tolerate People Immigrating Illegally. But We Need To Treat This Issue Honestly And Fairly.

My Father Said I Was Perfectly Suited For Washington Because I've Always Worked Around Nuts.

I Don't Think There's Any Question That America Is Safer As A Result Of The Bin Laden Operation.

I Think The Primary Message To The World Is That The United States Is Going To Remain The Strongest Military Power In The World.