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As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other…
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After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to…
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There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life…
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In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the…
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The history of our civilization has been one of intermittent war.
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Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a…
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We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no…
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Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and…
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The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it…
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It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war…
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As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to…
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In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One,…
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The great error of nearly all studies of war... has been to consider war as an episode in foreign policies, when it…
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George, your reckless and wanton foreign policies killed my son, Spc. Casey Austin Sheehan, in the illegal and unjust war on Iraq.…
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From the earliest days, the Rothschilds appreciated the importance of proximity to politicians, the men who determined not only the extent of…
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There must appear a spiritual and moral leadership rising above economic and political situations. Governments in both their domestic and foreign policies…
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In my fight against terrorism, to me, the biggest terrorist is Obama in the United States of America. For me, I'm trying…
— Lupe Fiasco
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As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to…
— John Boyd Orr
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Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I wonder how the foreign policies of the United States would look if we wiped out the national boundaries of the world,…
— Howard Zinn
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Hostility toward Iran may not be the silliest of all American foreign policies - that would probably be the continuing trade embargo…
— Stephen Kinzer
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When it comes to our foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s.
— Barack Obama
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