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Once We Got Hit By - On 9/11 And Lost 3,000 People That Day, We Recognized, And It Was One Of The Key Decisions President Bush Made, That This Is Not A Law Enforcement Problem, It Is A Strategic Threat To The United States. It's A War. And Based On That, We Then Adopted A Whole Set Of Policies That Flowed Out Of That Proposition.

It's Awfully Hard To Convey A Sense Of Credibility To Allies When You [the Congress] Voted For The War And Then You Declared: Wrong War, Wrong Place, Wrong Time.

You Know, In This Business, You Don't Have Any Control Over What The Press Says And How They Portray Things. And That's Their Prerogative. But I Think Anybody Who Looks At It Objectively Has Trouble Making The Case That Somehow This Is A Bad Economy.

I Mean, It's Not Just One Day You Get Up, Bang, And You Got Osama Bin Laden. It's The Kind Of Thing Where An Awful Lot Of People Over A Long Period Of Time - Thousands Have Worked This Case And These Issues And Followed On The Leads And Captured Bad Guys And Interrogated Them And So-forth.

I Think The Record Speaks For Itself. These Are Two Individuals Who Have Been For The War When The Headlines Were Good And Against It When Their Poll Ratings Were Bad.