The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is both a right and a responsibility of a democratic society to manage immigration so that it serves the national interest. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
I have no spy stories to tell, because I saw no spies. Nor did I understand, at that time, any opposition between… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
A desire to see significant reform and change is perfectly compatible with our belief that membership of the E.U. is in our… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
Millions of people in Britain are looking to their MPs to step up, put traditional party allegiances aside and work together in… — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
The national interest is the priority. If not, what's the point in continuing to give money to the E.U.? — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain's national interest that the EU should succeed. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
I am prepared to reach out to work with colleagues in the national interest, even if we have disagreed in the past. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
If Britain pursues a more independent foreign policy, it might be possible then. And if it is guided by commitments to its… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We want people to come into our country, but they have to come into our country legally and properly vetted and in… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
National interest is above anything else. Just because you sit in an air-conditioned room, you can say you shouldn't relate cricket and… — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
I'm oftentimes asked, What difference does it make to America if people are dying of malaria in a place like Ghana? It… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Only a war that serves no conceivable national interest gets the New York Time's endorsement. Liberals warm to the idea of American… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Real government is about looking beyond the vested to the national interest, setting up the necessary conditions to enable the next, more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many people might wonder why conserving wildlife should be considered so important when there are wider issues of global and national interest,… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
“What really matters in the game among nations is national strength and military capability to maintain national security, to preserve the integrity… — Juan Ponce Enrile Copy Share Image
It is in our national interest for Congress to act on immigration reform in a comprehensive manner. — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
There exists a shadowy Government with its own Air Force, its own Navy, its own fundraising mechanism, and the ability to pursue… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship… — Richard V. Allen Copy Share Image
My position is that it is high time for a calm debate on more fundamental questions. Does human spaceflight continue to serve… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
Shrouded by the 'dodgy dossier,' which warped opaque intelligence, none of the stated war aims in Iraq spoke to the British national… — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
I think the fitness of players is the key to success. I believe that there should be no place of unfit players… — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
What I'm clear about is that we have an opportunity through this early meeting with Donald Trump to start that process of… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
I have always regard nonalignment as a statement that India's policies, foreign policy will be guided by what I describe as enlightened… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
“How does a Christian deal with the inherent divided loyalties: duty to God and duty to the national interest? Can a Christian… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
Our national leaders tend to try to protect the national interest as they see it. They may screw up in that, but… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I have always regarded nonalignment as a statement that India's policies - foreign policy - will be guided by what I describe… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Yoo's theory promotes frank discussion of the national interest and makes it harder for politicians to parade policy conflicts as constitutional crises.… — David B. Rivkin Copy Share Image
Nations are reorienting toward the national interest and away from Malthusianism and neoliberalism, which is good for nuclear and bad for renewables.… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that a trade deal between the U.S. and the U.K. is in the national interest of both countries and will… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
When I came into office, the world was divided. Iran was resurgent. Iran is at its weakest point, economically, strategically, militarily, then… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I believe that the teachers unions are doing exactly what they're supposed to be doing. They were designed to be professional organizations… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
The Indian voter will not shy away from sacrificing in the national interest. If the voter is convinced that high oil prices… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Britain could make her own way in the world, outside the EU, if we chose to do so. So could any other… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
They [American forces] are there as an expression of the American national interest to prevent the Iranian combination of imperialism and fundamentalist… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“The Press will not be free to tell lies. That is not freedom for the people, but a tyranny over their minds… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
We must surely appear to the world as exactly what we are: a nation that organizes its economy around consuming twice as… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
People in Parliament occupy themselves with private animosities and petty quarrels, and think little of the national interest. It is impossible to… — William III of England Copy Share Image