Foreign Quotes

1571 Foreign quotes by 1108 unique authors

I must confess that, at that time, I had absolutely no knowledge of the slowness of the relaxation processes in the ground state, processes which… — Alfred Kastler
It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has… — Warren Christopher
We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love. — Heather Wilson
There's something with the physical size of America... American writers can write about America and it can still feel like a foreign country. — Mark Haddon
The United States has made a massive effort since the end of the Second World War to secure the dominance of its films in foreign… — Fredric Jameson
I did a lot of stunts, so the harness work isn't foreign to me either. — Victoria Pratt
You know, the cure for all this talk is really a good dose of incompetent government. You get that alternative and you'll never put Singapore… — Lee Kuan Yew
The Japanese are great at inventing complex systems of rules, and not so great at explaining those rules to foreign visitors. — Charles C. Mann
I want Thy plan, O God, for my life. May I be happy and contented whether in the homeland or on the foreign field; whether… — Oswald J. Smith
Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies. — Aldrich Ames
When Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar was asked why there was so much animosity in her country towards the United States, she gave a… — Medea Benjamin
It's not that I don't want to be a beauty, that I don't yearn to be dripping with glamour. It's just that I can't see… — Cornelia Otis Skinner
I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film. — Ted Demme
The best reason for exposing oneself to foreign ways is to generate a sense of vitality and awareness - an interest in life which can… — Edward T. Hall
Managing in a foreign country will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that doesn't come along that often — Steve McClaren
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
It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign. — Alfred Polgar
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
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
Some foreign states will act against a dictatorship only to gain their own economic, political, or military control over the country. — Gene Sharp
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
That foreign trade should be fair rather than free. — Lyn Nofziger
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
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
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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