Let our position be absolutely clear: An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States of America, and such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary,... Jimmy Carter - Página 197por United States. President (1977-1981 : Carter) - 1977Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1980 - 524 páginas
...domination. In recognition of the threat we face and the need for a firm response, President Carter said: Any attempt by any outside force to gain control of the...by any means necessary, including military force. That is the statement of our intentions and of our policy. PRESENT AND NEAR-TERM CAPABILITIES In support... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1980 - 408 páginas
...threat to the free movement of Middle East oil." In response, he said "Let our position be absolute!; clear : An attempt by any outside force to gain control...an assault will be repelled by any means necessary, \nc\udmf military force." The policy statement reinforced opinions expressed by influential figures... | |
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