American Quote by Chris Murphy

American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.

— Samantha Power

Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States.

— Michael Mandelbaum

Remember, the American grand strategy works when other countries feel secure. But it doesn't work if we acquiesce in the aggression of other countries.

— Daniel Fried

If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.

— Ward Churchill

Americans must step back and realize that an effective foreign policy is very difficult to devise, and we must present a united front to…

— Pete Hoekstra

Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.

— John F. Kennedy

“An unwise and overambitious foreign policy, and particularly the effort to do more than we are able to do, is the one thing which…

— Robert A. Taft

We have to return to a foreign policy of restraint, one that develops our capabilities and our potential in communities across America, and not…

— Ro Khanna

Being Americans, we prosecute wars to win them, not to have reasonable response, not to have appropriate levels of retaliation. Our theory is you…

— Newt Gingrich

For those enemies and adversaries outside the ranks and around the world, we need resources to match strategy, and strategy matched to policy, and…

— Lloyd Austin

Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government do it to somebody else. This is the idea behind…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt