Theodore Deutch actually said...

Yet, these ties have endured.

In his 1980 State of the Union Address, President Jimmy Carter articulated the Carter doctrine, which stated that the United States would us...

Our partnerships with these States are enduring and many date back to the end of the Second World War.

The late President George H. W. Bush acted on this doctrine when he sent a half a million U.S. troops to liberate Kuwait in 1991.