We have to bring stability to Iraq, otherwise we will be faced with a future dilemma of sending our loved ones into harms way to stop a civil war or the rise of a new tyrant born from the instability that we created.
Jay Rockefeller Quotes
We were told by the president that we had no alternative but to go into Iraq because of the threat that Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction posed, but to date, these weapons have not been found.
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| Birth: | 18th June, 1937 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Politician |
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John Davison "Jay" Rockefeller IV was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is an American politician. He served as a United States Senator from West Virginia from 1985 to 2015. He served as Governor of West Virginia from 1977-1985. He was first elected to public office in the state as a member of the House of Delegates in 1966. He was later elected West Virginia Secretary of State in 1968. He studied at Phillips Exeter Academy, International Christian University in Tokyo, and Yale University. He earned a BA degree in Far Eastern Languages and History from Harvard University in 1961.
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