National Interests Quotes

29 National Interests quotes by 29 unique authors

Everybody pursues their national interests. The only one who gets blamed for it is the United States. — John Bolton
The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but… — Madeleine Albright
Today, it is imperative to end this hysteria, to refute the rhetoric of the Cold War and to accept the obvious fact: Russia is an… — Vladimir Putin
The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of a Palestinian state is only a means for continuing our struggle against the state of Israel… — Zuheir Mohsen
A government, the constitution of which renders it unfit to be trusted with all the powers which a free people ought to delegate to any… — Alexander Hamilton
I simply cannot see how denying chemotherapy treatment for Palestinian children increases Israel's security or advances U.S. national interests. — Lois Capps
We are ready to engage in international co-operation against terrorism with a view to safeguarding national interests and regional security and stability. — Li Peng
The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests. — Breyten Breytenbach
Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How… — Roger Wicker
The notion that the UN is some sort of dispassionate body that, does right and just pursues everybody's best interests is a fantasy. Each individual… — Mona Charen
Well, Australians should speak for the national interests of Australia, and whatever role former Australian prime ministers may have, one of the things you do… — Paul Keating
If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests. — Abdallah II
Pakistan has not recognized Israel... any such decision would be taken in supreme national interests after due consultation of the parliament. — Shaukat Aziz
Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human misery of the… — Tony Blair
Diplomacy has been exhausted .. Continued instability in the Balkans threatens important U.S. national interests,. — Tom Daschle
It is not national interests we are upholding -- we claim that the interests of socialism, the interests of world socialism, rank higher than national… — Vladimir Lenin
I'm convinced after spending three weeks in China and Tibet, unless the United States gets its act together, our grandchildren will be living in a… — Mort Kondracke
So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of every congressman and… — Jim DeMint
In a situation where many national leaders do the same thing and look out for national interests, and with an issue like global warming, you're… — Peter Singer
We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests, we must… — George Soros

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