Foreign Quotes

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The only proper functions of a government are: the police, to protect you from criminals; the army, to protect you from foreign invaders; and the… — Ayn Rand
There is unmistakable evidence that Saddam Hussein is working aggressively to develop nuclear weapons and will likely have nuclear weapons within the next five years.… — Jay Rockefeller
I know the power of the Israeli lobby and the other lobbies, but we need a foreign policy that puts our own country first. — Pat Buchanan
There is no more dangerous thing for a democracy than a foreign policy based on presidential preventive war. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with… — Jeane Kirkpatrick
Reducing our dependence on foreign energy - that is critically important to America's economic future. Excellence in education - if we're not the best educated,… — Kent Conrad
Under its current form, that is imperialism-controlled, debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aiming at subjugating its growth and development through foreign rules.… — Thomas Sankara
After traveling through fourteen foreign countries and appearing before all the royalty and nobility I have only one wish today. That is that when my… — Annie Oakley
Reasonable, even intelligent people can, and frequently do, disagree on how best to achieve peace in the Middle East, but, peace must be the goal… — Nick Rahall
Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is… — Giuseppe Mazzini
The peril of this Nation is not in any foreign foe! We, the people, are its power, its peril, and its hope. — Charles Evans Hughes
There is a fundamental principle. People have the right to defend their country from foreign occupiers, and people have the right to defend their country… — Norman Finkelstein
There are five main purposes of central bank cooperation"..."the provision of international credits and joint efforts to influence asset prices (especially gold and foreign exchange)… — Unknown Author
The most foreign fighters in Iraq are wearing British and American uniforms. The level of self-delusion is bordering frankly on the racist. The vast majority… — George Galloway
And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo. — Dana Rohrabacher
Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants. — Lamar S. Smith
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by rulers. The right… — Joseph Story
Einstein has a feeling for the central order of things. He can detect it in the simplicity of natural laws. We may take it that… — Wolfgang Pauli
America won the Cold War by protecting our strategic resources from the threat of foreign control. We must bring the same attitude to our trade… — Jo Ann Emerson
Mythology is the study of whatever religious or heroic legends are so foreign to a student's experience that he cannot believe them to be true.… — Robert Graves

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