Political-myth Quote by David Halberstam

When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.

— Hillary Clinton

Foreign policy is all about a universe of bad decisions, imperfect decisions; every situation is different. The dynamics, the atmospherics, the people, the pressures,…

— Chuck Hagel

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

— John F. Kennedy

Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on.

— Hubert H. Humphrey

Realism in foreign policy is made up of a clear set of values, since difficult foreign policy decisions are often decided with the narrowest…

— Henry A. Kissinger

“Foreign policy is in danger of turning into a subdivision of domestic politics instead of an exercise in shaping the future. If the major…

— Henry Kissinger

American foreign policy, for all its shortcomings, has underpinned political stability around the world.

— Michael Mandelbaum

Realism in foreign policy means careful consideration of all aspects pertinent to the issue, before taking a decision. This is the only way you…

— Henry A. Kissinger

During the election campaign of 2000, it was generally thought that then-governor Bush didn't know much about foreign policy or national security affairs, and…

— Elliott Abrams

In a climate where much of foreign policy is a direct function of domestic politics, focusing on what one doesn't want is an easy…

— Hassan Rouhani

“the president’s views of foreign policy and the world at large were among its most random, uninformed, and seemingly capricious aspects.”

— Michael Wolff

“...decisions were often made because of ideology and politics. As a result many wrong-headed actions were taken, ones that did not solve the problem…

— Joseph E. Stiglitz