Foreign Quotes

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It's expensive to keep communism alive today. I've already got a huge foreign debt staring me in the face, and I can't reduce it by… — Nicolae Ceausescu
Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will. — Muriel Barbery
In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage… — William Robertson Smith
On what basis should our policy rest? It should rest on our own strength, and that means regeneration through one's own efforts. We are not… — Mao Zedong
We stand for self-reliance. We hope for foreign aid but cannot be dependent on it; we depend on our own efforts, on the creative power… — Mao Zedong
First of all, the world criticizes American foreign policy because Americans criticize American foreign policy. We shouldn't be surprised about that. Criticizing government is a… — Michael Mandelbaum
It's this mood, these sentiments - the excitement of exploration and the surprises and delights of travel to foreign locales - that I hope to… — Mary Roach
...conversation can be as mutually incomprehensible as foreign languages. We need the different and complementary perspectives of the various yogas - and ideally of all… — Huston Smith
It is U.S. workers who lose out when employers cannot get the high-tech graduates they need to compete with foreign companies in the 21st century… — Christopher Bond
Prayer for many is like a foreign land. When we go there, we go as tourists. Like most tourists, we feel uncomfortable and out of… — Robert McAfee Brown
The authority and influence of France on the world scene in the 21st century will not depend solely on its modernity and cohesion, nor even… — Jacques Chirac
As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was the first significant… — Bobby Ray Inman
All of this passes, and none of it means anything to me.It's all foreign to my fate, and even to fate as a whole. It'sjust… — Fernando Pessoa
We do not need to import any foreign economic ideas or any foreign government. We had better stick to the American brand of government, the… — Calvin Coolidge
Foreign languages, I think they are important but I don't think it should be required because-actually I think they should be teaching you English and… — Tupac Shakur
His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to… — Mary Antin
As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must… — John Boyd Orr
Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradation. — Sherwood Boehlert
The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity's sake. — William McKinley

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