Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 23, 2009
Without underlining the obvious, with two-thirds of the population, in agriculture, Americans who are involved in agriculture in Iraq are appreciated by the people that are involved in agriculture.
Said by
Richard Lugar
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Lugar highlights the appreciation of American agricultural efforts in Iraq despite general resentment.

Share & report

More from Richard Lugar

May 22, 2012

In 2009 and 2010, though discussions occurred on Law of the Sea within the Obama administration, passing the Convention was not accorded a high priority.

congress.gov
May 22, 2012

By definition of these partnerships, we already divide up the profits, leaving aside the royalties in the sixth year.

congress.gov
May 22, 2012

I am concerned, Secretary Rumsfeld, about a recommendation for United States businesses to have to joint venture with another country to exploit our resources or what might be our resources.

congress.gov
May 22, 2012

We have, I might say, the best companies in the world, the most technologically advanced.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation