“in the international arena, national power is a direct result of economic might.” — Arthur R. Kroeber Copy Share Image
Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
A truly global economy, as opposed to the multinational economy of the recent past, will require concessions of national power ... that… — Walter Wriston Copy Share Image
The mantra from the Obama State Department is 'smart power' - the not-so-new idea that all elements of national power should be… — Ed Royce Copy Share Image
Would food be considered an instrument of national power? ... Is the U.S. prepared to accept food rationing to help people who… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“The battlefields of World War I established the importance of petroleum as an element of national power when the internal combustion machine… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
Social and cultural change, however desirable, should not be effected by the engines of national power. Let us, through persuasion and education,… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Clearly, this Sino-Japanese War of more than four years was a considerable burden on Japan's national power and an obstacle to the… — Tojo Hideki Copy Share Image
Americans must place greater emphasis on the more subtle dimensions of national power, such as innovation, education, the balance of force and… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The stream will not permanently rise higher than the main source; and the main source of national power and national greatness is… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The shift in national power may be overshadowed by an even more fundamental shift in the nature of power. Enabled by communications… — National Research Council Copy Share Image