I could have been re-elected if I had taken military action against Iran. It would have shown that I was strong and resolute and manly. ... I could have wiped Iran off the map with the weapons that we had. But in the process a lot of innocent people would have been killed, probably including the hostages.
And so I stood up against all that advice, and then eventually all my prayers were answered and all the hostages came home safe and free.” — 2014 interview with CNBC.
So he avoided the advise to bomb another country, destroy it and choose to pray.
Just a thought
No comments:
Post a Comment