“Some 70% to 80% of all who join the military will return to the civili...” — Michael Mullen Quote

“Some 70% to 80% of all who join the military will return to the civilian workforce. They'll return to communities, and one of the things I've worried about is the increasing disconnect between the American people and our men and women in uniform. We come from fewer and fewer places. We're less than 1% of the population.”

“I think anybody in our - in the, in the national security apparatus has, has got to take full cognizance of their responsibility for the safeguarding of classified information.”

“The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open and most ethical Congress in history.”

“The American people should not be footing the bill for federal employees who stonewall Congress or rewarding government officials' bad behavior.”

“We have big ideas. I just think that's part of how you campaign. You talk to the American people about big things.”