Allies Quote by Andy Kim

We're a leader sure, but still a member of the global community. And that's true and important and when America acts like its worst…

— Ben Dreyfuss

For the United States to be a global leader, we have to have a very tight relationship with Europe. And we've held that relationship…

— Wesley Clark

It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Let me be clear: I'm a believer in a robust military, which is essential for backing up diplomacy. But the implication is that we…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

Leadership is absolutely vital if there are comparable countries which can affect the security of the world you live in. Between Lincoln and Roosevelt's…

— Henry Kissinger

Let's remember that our leadership is defined not just by our defense against threats, but by the enormous opportunities to do good and promote…

— Barack Obama

It has become clear that America's civilian institutions of diplomacy and development have been chronically undermanned and underfunded for far too long - relative…

— Robert M. Gates

We never used to blink at taking a leadership role in the world. And we understood leadership often required something other than drones and…

— Robert Reich

While we need to provide leadership and stability to the world, we should do that through diplomacy.

— Kevin de Leon

We need to listen to the views and respect the collective will of our democratic allies. When we believe that international action is necessary,…

— John McCain

If you think that running your economy into the ground and having to send troops in in order to prop up your only ally…

— Barack Obama