He said the longer it went on the less and less worth it seemed. They're not doing the job right now. It's not the fault of the troops. It's the fault of the plan.

In no way are we against the military. In fact, we support the military.

It really hits people hard and draws them into the conflict. People start to think of their own family and how they would feel if their family was involved.

This is not just two parents. It was at first.

We feel you either have to fight this war right or get out.

He knew our feelings. At this point we have to put in enough military or get out. Preferably get out.

He was persuaded that if he joined the Marines he would get a new sense of purpose.

I bought him these lederhosen, and he worked up a comic routine. Everybody thought he was very funny.

Yesterday, it was Augie's day and we didn't want to intrude upon his day with politics. We have to move on and keep his spirit alive by helping to protect his buddies who are still out there.

We knew. They didn't even get a chance to knock.