Balkans Quotes
26 quotes by 23 authors
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We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front.
— Winston Churchill
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From the Balkans to Africa, from Asia to the Middle East, we have witnessed the weakening or absence of effective governance leading to the ravaging…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Ballet's image of perfection is fashioned amid a milieu of wracked bodies, fevered imaginations, Balkan intrigue and sulfurous hatreds where anything is likely, and dancers…
— Shana Alexander
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The virus is moving quite substantially into new locations. My attention is pretty much equally divided between Europe, the southern Balkans and Black Sea area,…
— David Nabarro
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The Balkans arent worth the life of a single Pomeranian grenadier.
— Otto von Bismarck
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Moreover, they [the Central Asian Republics] are of importance from the standpoint of security and historical ambitions to at least three of their most immediate…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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If the Europeans want to intervene, that's their business. But if I were president, I would remove every United States soldier from the Balkan peninsula.
— Pat Buchanan
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Turkey is a European country, an Asian country, a Middle Eastern country, Balkan country, Caucasian country, neighbor to Africa, Black Sea country, Caspian Sea, all…
— Ahmet Davutoglu
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After 911, the US Government engaged in mock investigations and shut down many small Islamic charities and organizations, giving the appearance of action in the…
— Sibel Edmonds
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If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable…
— Wilhelm Keitel
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There has been enough blood in the Balkans. Serbia is offering its hand. Let us turn to the future and not deal with the past.
— Ivica Dacic
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Of course, in no case would we allow the creation of a regional union in the Balkans, directed against the Soviet Union and Bulgaria.
— Todor Zhivkov
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There are some common problems in the Balkans in the settlement of which Bulgaria should also participate.
— Todor Zhivkov
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Once over there [Balkans], I felt extremely patriotic. Here are these people, from 18-year-olds to military veterans, enduring real duress for the cause of peace.…
— Sheryl Crow
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Americans tote guns because they're assertive citizens, not docile subjects of a permanent governing class. They love their military because they think there's something contemptible…
— Mark Steyn
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I've worked behind counters serving food, and I've lived on the circus train, and I've led bicycle tours in Eastern Europe and the Balkans and…
— Bonnie Jo Campbell
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Diplomacy has been exhausted .. Continued instability in the Balkans threatens important U.S. national interests,.
— Tom Daschle
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We are not only talking about waves of refugees coming to Greece, to Italy, and elsewhere. Destabilizing the Balkans means Lebanonization, and that means destabilizing…
— Fatos Nano
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One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).
— Otto von Bismarck
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My father, a Russian translator, wanted to distinguish me by calling me Misha, the Russian diminutive of his name, Michael. My name and work as…
— Misha Glenny
Who Wrote These Balkans Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 26 Balkans Quotes as follows: