Quotes by Michael Wynne

“We took a national perspective, not a regional perspective, ... We proposed what was best for the national defense.”

“Just losing a case hits hard. Merck is like our big brother. I can call him a jerk, but you cant. This is binding people together, not pulling them apart.”

“This was a capability review aimed at jointness, ... We think all of the services are in fact going to gain from this event.”

“back into the blue.”

“We had to keep our composure enough and play this game like any other game, as a coach and as a team. These guys are unselfish, they dont care who scores as long as someone scores enough to have a chance to win.”

“It was nerves. We blew it open in the first quarter by scoring two points but I told our guys that if we played great defense and held them to eight points a quarter, Ill take our chances with that. We settled down and started playing basketball.”

“This is a great rejoinder, ... Im a member of the Air Force family.”

“If they testify, and weve been promised that, it is going to be one for the ages.”

“Those confessions of moral lapses, in public like this, might allow jurors to conclude that he is resigned, resolved and finally telling his part.”

“Overall, he held up very well and helped the prosecution. He came with a lot of baggage. But he did so much damage to the defense case. And most of the points the defense attorneys made on cross-examination didnt go to the crux of the governments case.”