Well, it has been rather hectic since the 11th of September. And even before then it was quite busy.

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We came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that...

We came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that...

There are a lot of things that have to be considered in National. The military...

There are a lot of things that have to be considered in National. The military...

And so I'm still giving some thought - I will transition hopefully into the corporate...

And so I'm still giving some thought - I will transition hopefully into the corporate...

I believe that this is a different war than America has ever fought in the...

I believe that this is a different war than America has ever fought in the...

But again, we, I think, over the years have set the example for a lot...

But again, we, I think, over the years have set the example for a lot...

It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United...

It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United...

But the other thing is that I feel very confident in the individual pilots. They...

But the other thing is that I feel very confident in the individual pilots. They...

The first truth for special operations is that quality is more important than quantity.

The first truth for special operations is that quality is more important than quantity.

Those are the things that, in the wrong hands - and certainly in our war...

Those are the things that, in the wrong hands - and certainly in our war...

I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the...

I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the...

I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe and that only...

I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe and that only...

Our people are working overtime - I say our people; our federal agencies in this...

Our people are working overtime - I say our people; our federal agencies in this...

My goal was to make first lieutenant. I never spent a lot of time worrying...

My goal was to make first lieutenant. I never spent a lot of time worrying...

I jump out of perfectly good airplanes, and it's a great thrill and it allows...

I jump out of perfectly good airplanes, and it's a great thrill and it allows...

But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the...

But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the...

The standards to get in are very high. We don't want to lower those standards.

The standards to get in are very high. We don't want to lower those standards.

I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and...

I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and...

Well, I enjoy sharing in the dangers that we ask our men and women in...

Well, I enjoy sharing in the dangers that we ask our men and women in...

Wayne Downing is also a great leader, has served our nation very well, and I...

Wayne Downing is also a great leader, has served our nation very well, and I...

Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that...

Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that...