#1: "My sons are all adults and they've made decisions about their careers and they've chosen not to serve in the military and active duty and I respect their decision in that regard. One of the ways my sons are showing support for our nation is helping me get elected because they think I'd be a great president."—Mitt Romney, who also noted that his 36-year-old son Josh was touring all 99 Iowa counties in an RV.
#2: "Of course [I'm not satisfied with his answer]. He told me the way his son shows support for our military and our nation is to buy a Winnebago and ride across Iowa and help him get elected."—Rachel Griffiths of Milan, Illinois, sister of an Iraq War Army major and member of Quad City Progressive Action for the Common Good, who asked Romney why his sons had decided not to enlist.
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