I wore the cloth of the nation for over 31 years in peace and war, from the Vietnam and Cold War eras,… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
During my years in the Navy and in the White House, I was involved in assessing how a war with Iran would… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Look, I went to war, and we knew by survey that when I went to war that we had a certain percentage… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Some of the greatest national security threats we face cannot be defeated or defended by traditional military hardware, but only by greatly… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Our 21st-century world is an incredibly dangerous one. Between brutal civil wars, violent extremism, spreading autocracy, rising inequality, territorial expansionism, election interference,… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Launching a ground war against Iran would require hundreds of thousands of troops for a 'regime change followed by nation-building' operation, as… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party has been perceived to have a deficit of credibility on defense issues since the Vietnam War, unfairly or not. — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
For far too long we have continued to mark our military prowess by the size of our forces: believing that numbers of… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
We must end semi-automatic weapons that are used for war. We don't want those in the streets of America and that's why… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
We can improve the military at less cost and with increased capability. It's not acceptable to keep investing in structure when we… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Having served in the military, I know that militaries can stop a problem, but they can't fix a problem. — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Torture is and must remain illegal. Warrantless wiretapping is also illegal, as was the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to Qatar without proper notice. — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
To be productive and focused, the rugged individuals in our economy need health security so that our country can remain competitive and agile in… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
It's like I learned in the military: the officers always ate last. When you're responsible for people, that's how it should be. — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
If you took money out of politics, you'd solve 80 percent of all the problems. — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Americans want someone who is accountable to them above self, above party, and above any special interest. They want a President that has a… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
The United States must ensure that Iran does not attain nuclear weapons, as this poses a direct threat to our interests, including Israel, and… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Some of the greatest national security threats we face cannot be defeated or defended by traditional military hardware, but only by greatly enhanced cyberspace… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
I favor every worker having access to a retirement savings account, and there are various options for doing this. I do support states implementing… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Launching a ground war against Iran would require hundreds of thousands of troops for a 'regime change followed by nation-building' operation, as we attempted… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
