Today, it is imperative to end this hysteria, to refute the rhetoric of the Cold War and to accept the obvious fact:… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It is not national interests we are upholding -- we claim that the interests of socialism, the interests of world socialism, rank… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
There is no regard for human lives, or local national interests. It is because the West, despite its hypocritical rhetoric (political correctness)… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I think that the president of Iran has the authority wherever which - where - wherever the national interests of the country… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
The statesman must think in terms of the national interest, conceived as power among other powers. The popular mind, unaware of the… — Hans Morgenthau Copy Share Image
Well, Australians should speak for the national interests of Australia, and whatever role former Australian prime ministers may have, one of the… — Paul Keating 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
I would like to put forward a simple thesis that should no longer be at all controversial: it is now objectively the… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
The problem we have had on the budget all along is a lack of adult supervision on the part of the White… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
There's no question that the US is engaged in economic spying. If there's information at Siemens that they think would be beneficial… — Edward Snowden 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
For the United States, supporting international development is more than just an expression of our compassion. It is a vital investment in… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The notion that the UN is some sort of dispassionate body that, does right and just pursues everybody's best interests is a… — Mona Charen 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
The U.S. has and still is cooperating with various military dictatorships around the world. Obviously we would prefer to see them democratized,… — Samuel P. Huntington 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
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
Fundamental questions are being asked about the future of the Eurozone and therefore the shape of the EU itself. Opportunities to advance… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
In a situation where many national leaders do the same thing and look out for national interests, and with an issue like… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I do here in the most solemn and bitter manner curse the Prime Minister of England [sic] for having cumulated all his… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
The United States-Israeli relationship is based on the broadest conception of American national interest in which our two nations are bound forever… — Colin Powell 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
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
So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of… — Jim DeMint 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
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
You have, at the same time, placed your confidence in me, and in my ability to render a free, fair judgment -… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
unlike other countries, we're not skeptical at all when it comes to EU expansion. In fact, we are in favor of admitting… — Lech Kaczynski 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
We in the United States are very often - since we are a democracy and we have national interests, we've often made… — George Soros Copy Share Image
A government, the constitution of which renders it unfit to be trusted with all the powers which a free people ought to… — Alexander Hamilton 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