International Quotes

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The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal in domestic affairs,… — Hannah Arendt
The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. — Jose Maria Aznar
The core issue here is that the Israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international law… — Mahmoud Abbas
The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried… — Mikhail Bakunin
Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately… — Ambrose Bierce
Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce… — Tony Blair
This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and in the territory of nations… — John Boehner
It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam. — Omar Bongo
Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community. — Emma Bonino
In Rwanda that genocide happened because the international community and the Security Council refused to give, again, another 5000 troops which would have cost, I… — Lakhdar Brahimi
We see today that there is a growing understanding in the international community that the extremist regime in Tehran is not just Israel's problem, but… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
As a matter of international law, the United States is in an armed conflict with al-Qa'ida, the Taliban, and associated forces, in response to the… — John O. Brennan
The president overstepped his authority when he asked the NSA to eavesdrop on Americans' international phone calls without obtaining a warrant. — Sherrod Brown
This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on. — Gro Harlem Brundtland
A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking… — Madeleine Albright
I think that we had a different view of what the 21st century could be like, with much more of a sense, from our perspective,… — Madeleine Albright
I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national… — Madeleine Albright
Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international… — Abdallah II
War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars… — Smedley Butler
I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for American sugar interests… — Smedley Butler

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