Foreign Quotes
1571 Foreign quotes by 1108 unique authors
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A foreign ideology cannot be introduced into Chechnya - were it through an Arab or al-Qaeda. Our experience is rich and long enough for us…
— Aslan Maskhadov
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A nation with a goofy foreign policy needs a very serious policy of defense.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I believe that the BBC, in spite of the stupidity of its foreign propaganda and the unbearable voices of its announcers, is very truthful. It…
— George Orwell
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An honorable man would never abandon his friend in time of need, especially if they were in a foreign country. Why? For fear of acting…
— Vincent de Paul
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Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you add to your…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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You deny that man is really so prejudiced as I suppose him; talk to him then of some foreign country, ask him what religion he…
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
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Learning astrology is like learning any foreign language. You already have the ideas, concepts, and experiences of your life within you; you are just learning…
— Barbara Goldsmith
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So there is a foreign intelligence purpose for every one of our FISA warrants.
— Robert Muller
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Being a patriot doesn’t mean prioritizing service to government above all else. Being a patriot means knowing when to protect your country, knowing when to…
— Edward Snowden
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This wholesale invasion of Americans’ and foreign citizens’ privacy does not contribute to our security; it puts in danger the very liberties we’re trying to…
— Daniel Ellsberg
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I think Ingmar Bergman, Francoise Truffaut - all these people created images in my mind, beautiful pictures, I loved what was known at that time…
— Jackie DeShannon
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The fact that illness is associated with the poor --who are, from the perspective of the privileged, aliens in one's midst --reinforces the association of…
— Susan Sontag
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No extension of foreign trade will immediately increase the amount of value in a country, although it will very powerfully contribute to increase the mass…
— David Ricardo
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A BOUNTY on the exportation of corn tends to lower its price to the foreign consumer, but it has no permanent effect on its price…
— David Ricardo
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About 2500 years ago Aeschylus, the Greek playwright, wrote, He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop…
— Gioconda Belli
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The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign…
— Andrew Jackson
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Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and…
— George Washington
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Translation is a two-edged instrument: it has the special purpose of demonstrating the learner's knowledge of the foreign language, either as a form of control…
— Peter Newmark
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Armageddon is not a foreign policy.
— Madeleine Albright
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Global overcapacity in steel production can no longer be ignored. Foreign governments' intervention in steel markets has had a devastating impact on the U.S. industry.
— Max Baucus
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I've heard other gay people say when they were growing up they felt 'foreign.' Growing up, I was able to label these feelings as: 'I'm…
— Graham Norton
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I don't want foreign policy developed just by one party and ride roughshod over the other party,
— Charles H. Percy
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Leo Crowley, Harry [Truman]'s Foreign Economic Administrator, tells Congressmen the theory...: 'If you create good governments in foreign countries, automatically you will have better markets…
— E L Doctorow
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Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy with the risk…
— Klaus Fuchs
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The soul inside me is the last foreign language I'm learning,
— Yehuda Amichai
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