| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1980 - 392 páginas
...the free movement of Middle East oil." In response, he said "Let our position be absolutely clear : An attempt by any outside force to gain control of...by any means necessary, including military force." 336 The policy statement reinforced opinions expressed by influential figures in the executive and... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1980 - 524 páginas
...domination. In recognition of the threat we face and the need for a firm response, President Carter said: Any attempt by any outside force to gain control of the...by any means necessary, including military force. That is the statement of our intentions and of our policy. PRESENT AND NEAR-TERM CAPABILITIES In support... | |
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