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"I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out there or four out there. That generally is what wins a series - pitching and defense. If we can catch the ball and not give away any runs like we do sometimes."

"These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have."

"If we can't find cuts in the defense budget, we're not looking carefully enough."

"I've carried a gun for 10 years. I've carried them in the locker room, and nobody really knows about it. I know how to handle myself, and I stow it away where nobody really knows about it."

"It's always great when a defense is able to create turnovers and score. That's something we missed last year. We'd get some turnovers, but we never scored points."

"However, the Department of Defense treats these detainees in accord with the Geneva Convention, even though that is not required because of the inhumane methods used by these killers."
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"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."

"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom."

"We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength,"

"Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage."

"Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age."

"I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center."

"I don't like the idea of something where you have to depend upon the integrity of the man and not the integrity of the institution."

"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"
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