Commitment Quote by Elijah Cummings
“The long-standing, non-partisan and publicly-declared foreign policy commitment of the United States is clear. We will do whatever is required to prevent Iran from possessing nuclear weapons. Our nation has not ruled out any option that may be required to achieve this objective, including the use of military force.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Congressional remarks, date unknown
The United States pledges to stop Iran acquiring nuclear weapons, keeping all options, including force, on the table.
In simple terms: U.S. vows to block Iran's nuclear weapons, using any means needed.
Remain vigilant and support diplomatic and security measures.
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Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- diplomatic negotiations
- military planning
- public advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What non‑military strategies could be effective?
- How can international cooperation be strengthened?
May reliance on force undermine diplomatic solutions.