02/22/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"I think we have the ability to play a hugely constructive role in what happens and how events unfold in the Middle East."
"The revolutions that began in Tunis and in Cairo are not about us, they are about the brave, proud, and determined people of Arab societies intent upon better governance and more economic opportunitie..."
"We have to push back, in all cases, against a consolidation of power that has bred economic stagnation, corruption, popular dissatisfaction."
"Clearly the remarkable transition that took place in Egypt, the events of Tahrir Square, that transformation was a victory, above all, for the people of Egypt."