I didn't know you were Secretary of Defense. Nice to meet you, Mr. Secretary of Defence. Maybe you can tell us: are we spreading our armed forces too thin? Because you'd know - you'd know where all of the Army's 33 brigades are stationed - and their missions, secret and otherwise. And while you were dispatching the U.S. forces and preparing strategies to defeat the enemies of freedom, you thought 'Hey, I really think it would be swell if I spread our forces too thin.' Right? That's what you thought, didn't you?'
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That just couldn't be any more wrong than spreading marmalade on a steaming pile of flapjacks.
Permalink to quote #38 Here in the Bush Administration, we're all grown-up enough to not let little things like Ivy League rivalries get in the way of work.
Permalink to quote #40 Well, so be it. Nothing's perfect in life, so you have an election that's not quite perfect. Is it better than not having an election? You bet.
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