Doubt Quote by Ryan Zinke

Geopolitics is all about leverage. We cannot make ourselves safer abroad unless we change our behavior at home.

— Thomas Friedman

“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

As we leave the E.U., some have questioned whether this is a signal of Britain's retreat into isolation. They could not be more wrong.

— Gavin Williamson

The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal in domestic…

— Hannah Arendt

Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on.

— Hubert H. Humphrey

“International intervention in the country is like asking security guards to patrol a bank in mid-robbery. The guards may end up robbing or running…

— Adam Hochschild

Moreover, as America becomes an increasingly multi-cultural society, it may find it more difficult to fashion a consensus on foreign policy issues, except in…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

[Isaiah] Berlin's observation is accurate enough, and applies at home as well, and even more harshly for the reasons already mentioned: the apparatchiks and…

— Noam Chomsky

The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.

— Marcus Aurelius

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

— Dale Carnegie

Action is an attempt to substitute a more satisfactory state of affairs for a less satisfactory one. We call such a willfully induced alteration…

— Ludwig von Mises

It is but seldom that any one overt act produces hostilities between two nations; there exists, more commonly, a previous jealousy and ill will,…

— Washington Irving