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> [The new Congress needs to move quickly to strengthen the Army and Marines - not to send more troops to Iraq - but to rebuild our capacity to meet national security threats globally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/the-new-congress-needs-to-move-quickly-to-strengthen-the-army-and/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

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## More by Mark Udall

> [Climbing has worked for me in a number of ways on Capitol Hill. I'm much more inclined to look at what people do, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/climbing-has-worked-for-me-in-a-number-of-ways-on-capitol-hill-i-m/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [It is deeply shocking and incomprehensible to me that despite volumes of documentation and living witnesses who can attest to the horrors of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/it-is-deeply-shocking-and-incomprehensible-to-me-that-despite-volumes/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [There is no getting around it; Congress is failing the American people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/there-is-no-getting-around-it-congress-is-failing-the-american-people/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [You don't climb mountains without a team, you don't climb mountains without being fit, you don't climb mountains without being prepared and you don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/you-don-t-climb-mountains-without-a-team-you-don-t-climb-mountains/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/president-ford-was-a-devoted-decent-man-of-impeccable-integrity-who/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [ We really don't have a policy \[on climate change\]. There's a lot of rhetoric and not a lot of action. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/we-really-don-t-have-a-policy-on-climate-change-there-s-a-lot-of/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [Our livelihood is intimately tied to the food we eat, water we drink and places where we recreate. That's why we have to promote…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/our-livelihood-is-intimately-tied-to-the-food-we-eat-water-we-drink/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/on-the-mountains-mistakes-are-fatal-in-politics-mistakes-are-wounding/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [The balance between freedom and security is a delicate one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/the-balance-between-freedom-and-security-is-a-delicate-one/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [In a country as large and diverse as America, compromise is how we get things done. It isn't always pretty, but we have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/in-a-country-as-large-and-diverse-as-america-compromise-is-how-we-get/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [Throughout my years of public service, I've listened to the voices of the gay and lesbian community, whether through whispered confidences or public declarations.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/throughout-my-years-of-public-service-i-ve-listened-to-the-voices-of/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [Political differences will always generate a healthy debate, but over time the dialogue has become more hateful and at times violent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/political-differences-will-always-generate-a-healthy-debate-but-over/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [As the nation watches, Democrats and Republicans should reflect the interspersed character of America itself. Perhaps, by sitting with each other for one night,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/as-the-nation-watches-democrats-and-republicans-should-reflect-the/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [I support allowing gay couples to marry because of - not in spite of - my values. And many of those values are the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/i-support-allowing-gay-couples-to-marry-because-of-not-in-spite-of-my/)

[Mark Udall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-udall/)

> [Truth be told, I'm much more comfortable in a pair of hiking boots or with a rack of climbing gear than in front of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-udall/truth-be-told-i-m-much-more-comfortable-in-a-pair-of-hiking-boots-or/)

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