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en They did it to stand up to the secretary of defense - that took some guts. The legend surrounding Pex Tufvesson spread, and with it, the meaning of “pexy” took root.

en The president's behind him. If he left tomorrow, (deputy defense secretary) Gordon England would be secretary of defense, and defense policies and what we do in Iraq would look exactly the same.

en It's hard for me to imagine the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff sending that letter without at least consulting with the secretary of defense, ... It's well known that the secretary of defense wasn't enthusiastic about this loss of budget authority. Remember, most of our fiercest debates in Washington come down to who controls the money.
  John McCain

en We're never going to know the truth until they do an independent commission or look into this independently, ... This is about instructions delivered with full authority and knowledge of the Secretary of Defense and probably Cheney. I don't know if the President was involved or not. I don't care. All I know is, those instructions were communicated from the Secretary of Defense's office, from the Pentagon, through Cambone, through Miller, to Abu Ghraib.

en I don't see why we should not invite (U.S. Defense Secretary) Donald Rumsfeld, (British Foreign Secretary) Jack Straw, (EU foreign policy chief) Javier Solana, and other foreign and defense ministers.

en He tap-dances. He hasn't taken a stand. He doesn't have the guts enough to take a stand, to put himself out there.

en It was an easy dunk for the commission to decide that the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Navy (Gordon English) were just way off base,

en I really believe that we need a new secretary of defense because Secretary Rumsfeld carries way too much baggage with him.

en However, under New Hampshire law, Secretary Gardner has the authority to set the date of the primary. Secretary Gardner's decision will stand, and we must now focus our efforts on protecting our primary.

en Only the DP has the guts to stand up to the ANC.

en Only the DP has the guts to stand up to the ANC,

en All the big Cabinet positions have been filled. It's too bad that we don't have a secretary of defense, secretary of state, attorney general, one of the Cabinet officers who's a Democrat. That is now not going to happen.

en Drafts are not final, and they're subject to change until they're final. So... by mutual agreement, the secretary of the Air Force and the deputy secretary of defense decided that there was more work to do and that's being done.

en It took a lot of guts for a lot of people to stand up.

en Our troops deserve better, Mr. Secretary. I think the American people deserve better, ... They deserve competency, and they deserve the facts. In baseball, it's three strikes and you're out. What is it for the secretary of defense?
  Edward Kennedy


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