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New Accounting Guidance (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019
Aug. 31, 2018
Aug. 31, 2017
Sep. 01, 2019
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]        
Cash flow from investing activities $ (872,454) $ 1,240,914 $ 2,141,263  
Cash flow from operating activities (1,193,066) 1,105,448 1,464,085  
Accounting Standards Update on Leases | Minimum | Subsequent Event        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]        
Right-of-use assets       $ 350,000
Lease liabilities       350,000
Accounting Standards Update on Leases | Maximum | Subsequent Event        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]        
Right-of-use assets       500,000
Lease liabilities       $ 500,000
Accounting Standards Update 2016-18        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]        
Cash flow from investing activities 96,800 2,000,000 2,700,000  
Cash flow from operating activities $ 96,800 $ 2,000,000 $ 2,700,000