We are a helplessly dependent nation. Too proud to see the shackles around our neck.

[Lunar Ostrich]

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast reminded the US and UK that they are helplessly dependent on oil exporting nations. Recent talk of sanctions against Iran may cause oil to rise above $250 a barrel.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/...7B305L20111204

[Unregistered]

If we wanted their oil we could take it and there isn't a blessed thing Allah could do about it.