You make a lifetime commitment when you go into the weapons program.

My personal view is that neither UC nor NNSA is trying to harm the present employees.

The reason we feel those things are important is because we care about maintaining the science excellence at the laboratory.

It isn't just about money.

They are a good bunch of people trying to do a very difficult thing.

Saddam's weapons pose a grave threat to international peace and security, ... We must not shrink from our commitment.