Foreign Quotes
1571 quotes by 1108 authors
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If our nation goes over a financial Niagara, we won't have much strength and, eventually, we won't have peace. We are currently borrowing the entire…
— Mitch Daniels
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Sometimes I have these fantasies of just moving to a foreign country and coming back with a full head of hair. Or not even come…
— Larry David
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As Commander in Chief of the United States Military, I will never send our sons and daughters and our brothers and sisters to die in…
— Howard Dean
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No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but…
— Jacques Derrida
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President Obama has earned my vote on the basis of his excellent judicial appointments, his consensus-building foreign policy and the improvements he has brought about…
— Alan Dershowitz
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Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to…
— Cameron Diaz
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The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country.
— Marguerite Duras
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Any Ambassador or Foreign Service Officer who has his or her head screwed on right knows that the U.S. position in the world is far…
— Lawrence Eagleburger
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There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know,…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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We are guilty for sending teams into foreign countries to advise them how to be like us.
— Arthur Erickson
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Greece isn't a democracy now it's run through a troika - three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the Greeks what they…
— Nigel Farage
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I think that American presidents, that position in itself, as well as American foreign policy, it has terrorism in it. CIA agents going to overthrow…
— Lupe Fiasco
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I think the U.K. is too small to write about from within it and still make it seem foreign and exotic and interesting.
— Mark Haddon
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I have always thought that foreign-policy idealism has to be tempered with realism.
— William Hague
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There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary.
— William Hague
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We're not getting involved in terms of sending ground forces into Libya. Let's be clear about that. And indeed the UN Resolution forbids that. It…
— William Hague
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Well, if you're looking for me to lead a normal representative life, well good luck finding a foreign secretary who'd be like that - totally…
— William Hague
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Where defining foreign policy as 'ethical' went wrong was that it implied that all decisions would be exclusive in every respect of any dealings with…
— William Hague
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Americans need to educate themselves, from elementary school onward, about what their country has done abroad. And they need to play a more active role…
— Mohsin Hamid
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