One must not allow oneself to skid down to isolationism and unbridled economic egoism. ... The second possible mistake would be excessive… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
This flirtation with isolationism in the Republican party is over. It's giving way to a more muscular foreign policy than I've been… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The siren song of isolationism is tempting. But allowing vacuums of American influence around the world to be filled by terrorists and… — John E. James Copy Share Image
We think that fear must be played out in fight, with military intervention, or in flight, via isolationism - but we are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Donald Trump very clearly said America first. That is a traditional right wing, but also very isolationist. That takes us back to… — Sam Tanenhaus Copy Share Image
I think a Donald Trump presidency raises a new kind of version of conservatism which more closely resembles a kind of Father… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
Until the attack on Pearl Harbor, isolationism was an important, even dominant strand in U.S. politics. After the Second World War, this… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
“This is the pattern of American foreign policy: from isolationism to interventionism, from withdrawal to crusading and back again. As a self-proclaimed… — John Spanier Copy Share Image
“The consensus that had sustained our postwar foreign policy had evaporated. The men and women who had sustained our international commitments and… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
“The evangelical with his "minority complex" often forgets that he is part of a massive historical movement much larger than his own… — Arthur F. Holmes Copy Share Image
I'm not surprised that Governor Dean would oppose [the $87 billion to fund Iraq reconstruction]… I've lost confidence that he has any… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The American people are not naifs who yearn for isolationism, but they are starting to ask some hard questions about the way… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
We in America have learned bitter lessons from two world wars: It is better to be here [in Europe] ready to protect… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“It seems a lot of Christians are quick to condemn the world and write its inhabitants off as lost causes. It’s odd,… — Katherine J Walden Copy Share Image
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