It's just like in the military - you argue, you debate something, but once the president has made a decision, that becomes a decision for the Cabinet. (Colin Powell)

It's just like in the military - you argue, you debate something, but once the president has made a decision, that becomes a decision for the Cabinet.

Colin Powell

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