28 Quotes by Steven Blum

What we're most proud of is are the young men and women that are sitting at these tables ... that are proof positive that this program is the most effective program in the nation when it comes to saving the next greatest generation. We will stay behind you all the way. You have a life partner for anything you want to do for the rest of your life with the National Guard.

One of my biggest superstitions is to never speak about the future out loud. Let's just say I got a lot out there and I hope to keep on going.

I don't know why the Air Force chose to do it the way they did it. This was not an unpredictable situation.

I am confident that within the next 24 hours we will see a dramatic improvement

Had that brigade been at home and not in Iraq, their expertise and capabilities could have been brought to bear.

We can handle the overseas war-fight commitment and still defend our homeland and support the Department of Homeland Security simultaneously.

What you're watching here is field training to a standard. The scenario is ... in the District of Columbia and we've cobbled together a task force from five different states to come in.

I suppose the biggest thing I learned is that I'm in it for the right reasons. I love my job as much now as when I first began. I still feel fully invested in every audition, every job - large or small, every appearance, every meeting with every fan.

Will we make 350,000? The answer is: Absolutely.