On the recordJuly 5, 2007
We are not in the Middle East to protect oil. We are there to stand up against aggression.
Source
transcripts.cnn.comEditor's note · Context
George H.W. Bush emphasizes the purpose of U.S. presence in the Middle East.
Share
More from George H.W. Bush
Jan 17, 2017
Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens), the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most…
Sep 19, 2016
CNN has confirmed that former President George H.W. Bush has said he's going vote for Hillary Clinton in November.
Feb 28, 2017
George W. Bush also focused on the inevitability of history saying 'trade freely with China and time is on our side.'
Jul 6, 2016
the detention facility had become a propaganda tool for our enemies and a distraction for our allies.
Other voices in this conversation
