Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This Administration has overextended our military.
I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another but let him work...
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it...
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said 'Truth...
I just hope that as I get older, I calm down and enjoy the moment, enjoy...
Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams dieLife is a broken-winged...
My main hope for myself is to be where I am....
My main hope for myself is to be where I am.