Foreign Quotes
1571 quotes by 1108 authors
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That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the folks back home…
— Robyn Davidson
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It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign.
— Alfred Polgar
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Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the…
— Lee H. Hamilton
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In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated merchants…
— Jack Weatherford
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Some foreign states will act against a dictatorship only to gain their own economic, political, or military control over the country.
— Gene Sharp
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Further, democratic negotiators, or foreign negotiation specialists accepted to assist in the negotiations, may in a single stroke provide the dictators with the domestic and…
— Gene Sharp
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That foreign trade should be fair rather than free.
— Lyn Nofziger
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Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the preponderance of theory…
— Marilyn Hacker
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As the Ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, I have been briefed since 2003 on a highly classified NSA foreign collection program that targeted…
— Jane Harman
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This Golden Globe nomination is sweet validation for the years of hard work it took to bring Coraline to life using stop-motion animation with the…
— Henry Selick
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He's the president of the United States. He's got to work 14 to 16 hours a day, run foreign and domestic policy. If he's got…
— Pierre Salinger
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I have sworn to uphold and defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and I will....I have come to peace with myself, my…
— Timothy McVeigh
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Additionally, borrowing a page from U.S. foreign policy, I decided to send a message to a government that was becoming increasingly hostile.
— Timothy McVeigh
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Whether you wish to admit it or not, when you approve, morally, of the bombing of foreign targets by the U.S. military, you are approving…
— Timothy McVeigh
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I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still…
— Joseph Epstein
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You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer,…
— Dylan Moran
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Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing the foreign direct…
— John W. Snow
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The least difficult thing a foreign missionary has to learn is the language; the part of her work which she has the most reason to…
— Isabella Thoburn
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God does not have to come and tell me what I must do for Him; He brings me into a relationship with Himself where I…
— Oswald J. Smith
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This is my first experience working in a foreign movie, but the mechanics, I think, are pretty much the same all over; you still have…
— Dennis Farina
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