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" Unless we get serious about addressing Iran's regional ambitions in places like Syria, then our allies are never going to be confident that we have a strategy for the region. "

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" Inflammatory passion and selfish interest characterizes most men, whereas ambition characterizes men who pursue and hold national office. Such men rise from the people through a process of self-selection, since politics is a dirty business that discourages all but the most ambitious. "

Tom Cotton

Politics

Business

Men

" Fundamentally, we have to recognize that Iran is not a partner. "

" It's humiliating for Barack Obama and, therefore, the United States to have American sailors held hostage during his final State of the Union. "

" In our globalized world, our domestic prosperity depends heavily on the world economy, which, of course, requires stability and order. Who provides that stability and order? The U.S. military. "

" The critical role of Congress in the adoption of international agreements was clearly laid out by our Founding Fathers in our Constitution. And it's a principle upon which Democrats and Republicans have largely agreed. "

" We have taught Iran's leaders and the world a very bad lesson: that there is a price on the head of Americans to be held hostage. "

" We need to force Iran to dismantle its nuclear program entirely or face the threat of military force to destroy that program. "

" I think it's important that the Republican Party remain the home of conservatives and that the best way to advance conservative principles is to elect Republicans up and down the ballot. "

" I decided early on, very early, that the best role I could play is to speak in my own voice, assume my own voice and my own ideas. Even if you support a candidate who ultimately wins, what you say and do is seen through the filter of that candidate. "

" Donald Trump, like most Americans, like most Republicans, believe in protecting America's core national interests. "

Tom Cotton

Donald Trump

America

" I can assure you that I'm not very close to Hillary Clinton. I think she's disqualified herself from Commander-in-Chief by her cavalier attitude towards our nation's secrecy laws. "

" The use of encrypted communication and data storage to shield terrorist coordination from intelligence and law-enforcement authorities is known as 'going dark.' "

" We need to be tough once again in the world. "

" I am focused on the work that the people of Arkansas sent me to do. "

" Terrorists need no excuse to attack us here. They've shown that for decades and decades. We should be proud for the way we treated these savages at Guantanamo Bay and the way our soldiers conduct themselves all around the world to include the people doing the very hard work at Guantanamo Bay. "

" Waterboarding isn't torture. We do waterboarding to our own soldiers in the military. "

" Are we fighting too many wars? And I would say no. We're fighting one war. And it's a war against radical Islamic Jihad. "

" You never know what kind of challenges are going to be thrown in your way or opportunities will arise. "

" We need to quit appeasing our adversaries, and we need to stand with our allies. "

" I have always had confidence in our front line F.B.I. personnel as well as the F.B.I. leadership. "

" Law and order in our communities doesn't arise spontaneously. "

" Information obtained from detainees at Guantanamo has been described by the CIA as 'the lead information' that enabled the agency to recognize the importance of a courier for Usama bin Laden, a crucial understanding that led to Bin Laden's secret hideout in Pakistan and the U.S. raid that killed him. "

" Actions have consequences. "

Tom Cotton

Actions

Consequences

" Hillary Clinton exposed our nation's most sensitive national security secrets to foreign adversaries. "

" I will say that there are genuine and serious concerns about what Hillary Clinton did before the Benghazi attacks, during them, and after them. I think her extremely careless handling of classified information, to use FBI Director Jim Comey's term, disqualifies her from being president. "

" With Iran, we negotiated privately in 2012-2013 from a position of strength, not a position of weakness. The secret negotiations in Oman. This ultimately led to the Joint Plan of Action of November 2013. "

" Trying to balance the budget through defense cuts is both counterproductive and impossible. "

" If we had maintained a small, residual force in Iraq, I don't think the Islamic State would have risen to power as it has. "

" Police officers put the badge on every morning, not knowing for sure if they'll come home at night to take it off. "

" I'm very proud and happy to be serving the people of Arkansas and the Senate, and I look forward to continue to serve them. "