Let me be clear: I'm not talking about invading Libya. I don't think the Libyans want American troops on the ground.
Paul Wolfowitz: “Let me be clear: I'm not talking about invading Libya. I don't think the Libyans want American troops on the ground.”
Editor's note · Context
Clarifying that the intention is not to invade Libya but to support the Libyan people.
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