Best International Relations Quotes
67 International Relations quotes by 56 unique authors
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That in order to achieve the triumph of liberty, justice and peace in the international relations of Europe, and to render civil war impossible among…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Such highly qualitative leadership is demanded especially in the realm of the fostering of right international relations. Here the demand is simply irresistible.
— John Mott
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The matter of international relations is very subtle and exquisite.
— Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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Some of the more fatuous flag-waving Americans are in danger of forgetting that you can't extract gratitude as you would extract a tooth; that unless…
— Max Lerner
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The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.
— Agnes Repplier
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Amity itself can only be maintained by reciprocal respect, and true friends are punctilious equals.
— Herman Melville
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Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood, something sufficiently different…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Countries do not assume burdens because it is fair, only because it is necessary.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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In relations with many domestically weak countries, a radio transmitter can be a more effective form of pressure than a squadron B-52s.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The greatest need of the contemporary international system is an agreed concept of order.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
— Hannah Simone
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Above all, it behooves us to repress, and if possible to extinguish once and for all, our inveterate tendency to judge others by the extent…
— George F. Kennan
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The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations.
— William Greider
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
— W. Averell Harriman
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We have evidence all around us in our daily analytic practice and in contemporary world history that this earth-shaking archetypal event is taking place here…
— Edward F Edinger
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What is... disturbing to me is that many of these pro-Israeli lawmakers sit on the House International Relations Committee despite the obvious conflict of interest…
— Cynthia McKinney
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Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations.
— J. William Fulbright
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History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council…
— Vladimir Putin
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We need to use the United Nations Security Council and believe that preserving law and order in today's complex and turbulent world is one of…
— Vladimir Putin
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When diplomacy ends, War begins.
— Adolf Hitler
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It has always been my view that terrorism is not spawned by the poverty of money; it is spawned by the poverty of dignity. Humiliation…
— Thomas Friedman
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The agony of international relations is the need to try to practice politics without the basic conditions for political order.
— Bernard Crick
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We want harmonious development, ... We should work together for more democratic and law-based international relations, and a harmonious environment in which countries respect one…
— Li Zhaoxing
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In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations.
— Nick McDonell
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