Foreign Quotes

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As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A jumping to B,… — Esa-Pekka Salonen
If I have a foreign accentâ€”which I much regretâ€”it is cosmopolitan, but not Teutonic. I am a daughter of the great Jewish race, and my… — Sarah Bernhardt
The Reagan Administration, generally regarded as having conducted the most successful Transition of modern times, had managed during the election campaign to build bridges to… — Richard V. Allen
Moskin has brought together with care and lucidity an inside history of American diplomacy written through the eyes of the many diplomats who conceived and… — Thomas R. Pickering
When itâ€™s too good, you do it over again. Too good is too easy. If itâ€™s too easy you have to worry. If youâ€™re not… — James M. Cain
The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective because… — William Blum
It occurred to Susan that men were always waiting for something cataclysmic-love or war or a giant asteroid. Every man wanted to be a hot-headed… — Bonnie Jo Campbell
As women politicians, we talk about the most difficult themes of state security, foreign relations and development models, then ask, 'How do you make it… — Michelle Bachelet
Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because foreign enemies proved… — Victor Davis Hanson
It is regrettable that Senator Kennedy has chosen Veteran's Day to continue leveling baseless and false attacks that send the wrong signal to our troops… — Scott McClellan
A country that cannot count its own illegal aliens - estimates range from 8-12 million - with a porous 2,000 mile border is not secure… — Victor Davis Hanson
I teach at USC. I have a big class of 360 kids, only about a fifth of whom are film majors. I don't just show… — Leonard Maltin
While the foreign policy elite in Washington focuses on the 8,000 deaths in a conflict in Syria â€“ half a world away from the United… — Robert D. Kaplan
The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it was painted, placed… — Donald Judd
The Foreign Office knows no secrets. — A J P Taylor
It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their gods were alike… — William Robertson Smith
Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks. — Fred Thompson
The U.S. now imports over half of its oil supply from the Middle East. This dangerous dependence on foreign energy sources is an issue of… — Kenny Marchant
But Al Jazeera America represents something more than news that isnâ€™t profit or ratings driven â€” they represent foreign investment in a country where the… — John Fugelsang
Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford to… — Tina Brown

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