While the statutory members of the NSC, in some cases, run…

The NSC staff should not, as it has in the past, duplicate the work of military officers, diplomats or intelligence officers.

— Robert C. O'Brien

For decades, conventional wisdom in the United States held that it was only a matter of time before China would become more liberal, first…

— Robert C. O'Brien

Secretary Clinton has dramatically changed the face of U.S. foreign policy globally for the good. But I wish she had been unleashed more by…

— Richard Armitage

There's a normal tendency in the campaign, during a crisis, for the country to rally around the White House. vThat may help Al Gore…

— David Gergen

“If the Trump White House was as unsettling as any in American history, the president’s views of foreign policy and the world at large…

— Michael Wolff

American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at the White…

— Russell Baker

[A]n Obama presidency would be an amusing approximation of the Carter administration, complete with vaporous moralizing and foreign policy bungling.

— Emmett Tyrrell

We have come a long way in terms of foreign policy.

— Jean-Pierre Raffarin

The reality is that our military presence on foreign soil is as offensive to the people that live there as armed Chinese troops would…

— Ron Paul

The next president needs to know foreign policy and not learn it on the job.

— Sam Brownback

21st-century foreign policy is going to be built on countries that can tackle transnational challenges together. Climate change and public health are the top…

— Jake Auchincloss

The people and the warmakers are two distinct groups. We must never say 'we' when discussing the US government's foreign policy. For one thing,…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.

— Kelly Ayotte

I can say across Europe that many principles that have been taken for granted here around free speech, and around civil liberties and an…

— Barack Obama

Britain should take pride in a foreign policy that reflects her values and responsibilities - but it must be grounded in the tangible interests…

— Dominic Raab