Allies Quote by Rich Lowry

The United States is willing to exert strong leadership to give diplomacy its very best chance to succeed.

— Condoleezza Rice

If you think that running your economy into the ground and having to send troops in in order to prop up your only ally…

— Barack Obama

Let's remember that our leadership is defined not just by our defense against threats, but by the enormous opportunities to do good and promote…

— Barack Obama

For the most part our leaders are merely following out in front; they do but marshal us the way that we are going.

— Bergen Evans

America must always lead on the world stage. If we don't, no one else will. The military that you have joined is, and always…

— Barack Obama

There is no question in my mind that if we summon our resources, both our leadership resources and all of the tools at our…

— Hillary Clinton

We need to listen to the views and respect the collective will of our democratic allies. When we believe that international action is necessary,…

— John McCain

“The U.S. civilian leadership was shirking its responsibility to develop a high-level strategic approach to the most significant political and diplomatic challenge of this…

— Sarah Chayes

We always have hoped that American diplomacy deploys itself in dialogue and persuasion rather than by ultimatums. That is the path we want in…

— Mahmoud Abbas

We haven't been leading anybody. We've been acquiescing to a bunch of linguini-spined leftists all over the world, at the United Nations, in NATO,…

— Rush Limbaugh

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

We need to unleash the military in unison with our partners in Europe and the Middle East to be effective.

— Jeb Bush