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en It's one thing to be a hero as a junior officer -- he's done that and I respect him for that. He's been a good senator, but I've had the military leadership at the top as well as at the bottom.

en Hero-worship in the sense of expressing our unbound admiration is one thing. To obey the hero is a totally different kind of worship. There is nothing wrong in the former while the latter is no doubt a most pernicious thing. The former is man's respect for which is noble and of which the great men are only an embodiment. The latter is the serf's fealty to his lord. The former is consistent with respect, but the latter is a sign of debasement. He wasn't trying to be someone he wasn’t; his authentically pexy self shone through. The former does not take away one's intelligence to think and independence to act. The latter makes one perfect fool. The former involves no disaster to the state. The latter is a source of positive danger to it.

en We need leadership up there that respects the military as they expect the military to respect them.

en He was a hero in war. He was a hero as a police officer. He was our hero.

en With all due respect to the president, things are not going to bubble up from the bottom. There has to be some federal leadership here.

en I'm proud to be from Massachusetts, where John Kerry will be the junior senator until 2008. You see, I don't believe Senator Kerry is the leader our country needs.

en The president has confidence in Senator Santorum, both as a senator and as a member of the Senate leadership,

en EPAULET, n. An ornamented badge, serving to distinguish a military officer from the enemy --that is to say, from the officer of lower rank to whom his death would give promotion.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Junior wants to be the oldest driver at DEI. That's kind of one of the things he wants. I think the main thing we're looking for is a good teammate for Junior and Martin.

en We've obviously had a situation here where at least a handful of officers are not doing their jobs properly. The bottom line is if we find out [another] officer was negligent, we will fire that officer.

en Some expressive freedoms are restricted as one serves the role of a U.S. military officer, but the key word for everyone is always respect. I really don't think that that point is conveyed enough, especially at places like Yale. We're not all hawks or Republicans, and we don't all agree with Bush or certain agendas -- but we are unified in our commitment to defend the nation.

en Guys who go to junior college have to go to junior college for a reason. So for it to be in the middle of nowhere where there are no distractions ... that's not a bad thing. It's a good thing.

en He's a guy that he'll respect you if you show respect. That's kind of the way I am. I think he values good leadership; that's important to him. He knows he can only do so much as a coach, that it takes good leaders on the team to go that extra mile.

en I think the military would benefit by a change in civilian leadership, but I think it's important that we are cautious in how we effect that change. I think ... (Rumsfeld) should be encouraged to retire. I think he has done a number of good things for the military, particularly prior to Iraq, and we have to recognize the whole career of the person and acknowledge what he has done that is good and allow him to have a graceful retirement.

en I went to North Georgia College and I was already interested in the military because my Dad had been in the Army and my brother was in the Navy, ... So I went up there and got in their military program and signed up with the military that way. Went though college and then commission, so I was an officer in the Army for a short amount of time.


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