Richard Lugar actually said...

I think that's a big step forward toward the kind of national unity that's wanted.

For the better part of 50 or 60 years, our foreign policy had been deeply entwined with oil, in one form or another.

We have a democratically elected government, after a decade of military rule which was excessively supported, in my view, by the United Stat...

about half of our substantial military budget goes, one way or another, to protecting our oil trade