Intervention Quotes · Page 3

“[T]hose who are in a position of strength have a responsibility to protect the weak.”

— Thomas Cushman

Did not shy away from centralized intervention in the economy where he though it necessary

— Denis Mack-Smith

There is no way to stabilize the markets other than through government intervention.

— Henry Paulson

We are not afraid of economic sanctions or military intervention. What we are afraid of is Western universities.

— Ruhollah Khomeini

It’s been proven that of all the interventions to reduce poverty, improving agricultural productivity is the best.

— Bill Gates

You should never take military intervention off the table. When you do so, you give an out to a rogue nation or…

— Kyrsten Sinema

“Nothing fucks up a religion like an intervention from a real God.”

— Christopher Moore

What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Opponents of central-bank intervention are right about one thing: monetary financing carries serious risks. In order to ensure that it is as…

— Gita Gopinath

An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better…

— Henry Paulson

Since the intervention in Afghanistan, we suddenly began to notice when, in political discussions, we found ourselves only among Europeans or Israelis.

— Jurgen Habermas

Whether the are splashed with gold or white, striped with chartreuse or cream, or margined in light tones, they are nature's weaklings,…

— Allen Lacy

Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention…

— Harold Washington

Gods revelation has always been in deeds. Gods interventions in history have always been in deeds, in actions. Then there are those…

— Donald Wuerl

“We are to make a plan for the day, pray over that plan, and then proceed with that plan. When we are…

— Elizabeth George

The muscles are connected with the bones, cartilages, ligaments, and skin, either directly or through the intervention of fibrous structures called tendons…

— Henry Gray

Quite frankly, I have to admit that with regard to the enormous financial assets and funds of Russian leaders in Western banks…

— Garry Kasparov

In practice, without appropriate government intervention, Smith's "invisible hand" dons brass knuckles and conducts gang warfare, creating fierce battles between competitors who…

— Denise Caruso

If you want government to intervene domestically, you’re a liberal. If you want government to intervene overseas, you’re a conservative. If you…

— Joseph Sobran

In the Islamic world, the U.S. is seen in two quite different ways. One view recognizes what an extraordinary country the U.S.…

— Edward Said

One absolutely crucial change is that feminist film theory is today an academic subject to be studied and taught. "Visual Pleasure and…

— Laura Mulvey

There was an intervention of the foreign states in the Russian Far East, Archangel of the West border of Russia. The foreign…

— Vladimir Semichastny

The nations of Europe constitute a federative league, a commonwealth of nations which, though it has no central head, is so intimate…

— Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

The Second World War ended with a radicalization of the population in the United States and everywhere else, and called for all…

— Noam Chomsky

I think that any time anybody gets rid of oppression, intervention, exploitation, cruelty - that's positive.

— Assata Shakur

Talk about divine intervention. I can't even tell you how blessed I feel.

— Khandi Alexander

Technology works best when it facilitates human hope, activism, engagement & intervention.

— Mal Fletcher

We do have evidence the [Donald] Trump campaign was working to sideline Russian intervention in Ukraine as a campaign issue.

— Rachel Maddow

The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.

— Beverly Sills

The parent-child connection is the most powerful mental health intervention known to mankind.

— Bessel van der Kolk

Thanksgiving is the day you don't know if you're invited for dinner or an intervention either way is going to be an…

— Felipe Esparza

America should always stand for human rights and freedom, but not through endless military intervention.

— Ro Khanna

But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts.

— Albert Einstein

If deep change depended solely on outside intervention it would never happen.

— Marshall Ganz

Sickness may be the solemn occasion of God's intervention in a person's life.

— Paul Tournier

It's alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become commonplace for the United States.

— Vladimir Putin

That is the trick of good government. To make folk desire to live in such a way that there is no need…

— Robin Hobb

We do not behave as if we believed that the affairs of our world were significant enough for the intervention of great…

— Paul Goodman

“The time of neutrality is over,this is the time of intervention where we can learn to grab the bull by the horns.”

— Euginia Herlihy

With MOOCs, “the real question becomes, where is human intervention important?

— Shirley Ann Jackson