legislators got railroaded in a war fever and by polls. i remember being at a dinner shortly before that invasion. people were talking and saying it will take us just a couple years to rebuild democracy. i thought has this world gone mad? whenever we go and contrary to john quincy adams' advice, searching the world for monsters to destroy and when we use political might at the expense of democratic principle, we hurt ourselves. >> does she want to use military force too rapidly? >> i believe as president, i would not be so quick to pull for a military tool. i believe that a no-fly zone in syria at this time actually secretary would be a mistake. you have to enforce no-fly zones and i believe especially with the russian air force in the air, it could lead to an escalation because of an accident we would deeply regret. i support president obama. i think we have to play a long game and ultimately, you want to talk about blunders, i think assad's invasion of syria will be seen as a blunder. >> on the campaign trail, you've