We really believe our national interests are identical with European interests. — Gerhard Schroder Copy Share Image
The history and national interest of Rwanda and the Rwandan people dictate our national orientation. — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Government should make tough decisions in the larger national interests, even if it upsets the people. — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
Legislators consistently put the political imperative before the national interest. — Doug Bandow Copy Share Image
Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
For German Social Democracy, Europe is vital to the national interest. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
How can a country that is impoverished, humiliated and beaten defend its national interests? — Ivica Dacic Copy Share Image
What's happening in Russia of course is you have a country watching out for its national interest. — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
Diplomacy has been exhausted .. Continued instability in the Balkans threatens important U.S. national interests,. — Tom Daschle Copy Share Image
In my judgment, us assisting the Chinese military in advancing technologically is not in U.S. national interests. — Joseph Dunford Copy Share Image
I think it's necessary to develop policies and protect national interests based on Japan-U.S. relations. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Disentangling this mess of foreign national interests is a necessary precondition to ensuring that there will be a future for Syria that… — Crispin Blunt 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
I believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that's important in the UK national interest… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
When the commander-in-chief sends Americans to fight and die, it should be only to protect our vital national interests, not for his… — Kathleen Troia McFarland 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 are dealing with a return to what might be a far more normal relationship between the West and Russia. Russia is… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Protestantism as such is a better defender of the interests of Germanism, in so far as this is grounded in its genesis… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
What America first means is we put the national interests of the United States and the well-being of our own country and… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Look, I don't mind if the President sends a budget which he knows is not going to achieve anything. But when he… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I think that all countries that participate in multilateral institutions see the institutions as a way of advancing what they view as… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
We need to review the process for the election of Speaker. We've got to reform Question Time, which is really a waste… — Richard Di Natale Copy Share Image
I was standing next to a famed geo-politician when the first news of the Argentine attack [on the Faulkland Islands] was received,… — William Safire Copy Share Image
I believe it is in the national interest that government stand side-by-side with people of faith who work to change lives for… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Despite all the noise and hullabaloo - military cooperation, intelligence cooperation, all of that has continued. We have defended them consistently in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of a Palestinian state is only a means for continuing our struggle against the… — Zuheir Mohsen Copy Share Image
There was a deliberate decision after the failure of the League of Nations to make the next attempt to establish a global… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
One of the things that we have to change in this country is the idea that people can't disagree without challenging each… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the "national interest" as a… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
For some reason, our media are fascinated by stories that appear to harm American National interests. — Bob Tyrrell Copy Share Image
The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests. — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
Everybody pursues their national interests. The only one who gets blamed for it is the United States. — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Personal interests have no importance compared to national interests. — Shehbaz Sharif Copy Share Image
It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain's national interest that the EU should succeed. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
It's time to put the national interest before the interests of Wall Street. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
By statute, Congress has given the president the authority to suspend immigration - any class of immigration if he deems it in… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
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