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Quotes About Foreign

Governments do have the duty to protect national interest. But we should not be afraid of foreign funding of Indian CSOs, unless malintent can be proved.
~ Rohini Nilekani
does not refer to political rivalries
~ Ezra F. Vogel
They were both overwhelmed by the sudden flatness that comes over American travellers in quiet foreign places. No stimuli worked upon them, no voices called them from without, no fragments of their own thoughts came suddenly from the minds of others.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
After lunch they were both overwhelmed by the sudden flatness that comes over American travellers in quiet foreign places. No stimuli worked upon them, no voices called them from without, no fragments of their own thoughts came suddenly from the minds of others, and missing the clamor of Empire they felt that life was not continuing here.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
All of this passes, and none of it means anything to me. It's all foreign to my fate, and even to fate as a whole. It's just unconsciousness, curses of protest when chance hurls stones, echoes of unknown voices – a collective mishmash of life.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Lesen heißt durch fremde Hand träumen.
~ Fernando Pessoa
In this world we're all travelers on the same ship that has set sail from one unknown port en route to another equally foreign to us; we should treat each other therefore with the friendliness due to fellow travelers.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Indian film industry has shot films all over the world and we get a lot of benefits and facilities while shooting our films in foreign locations.
~ Satish Kaushik
I went to England for five months when I was in high school, by myself, so I did experience a bit of being the fish out of water.
~ Jane Levy
While the statutory members of the NSC, in some cases, run departments that execute foreign policy, the NSC staff at the White House was intended to coordinate policy rather than run it.
~ Robert C. O'Brien
Try to think for your own why the Russians and the Chinese do not like the idea that whoever takes aggressive steps to keep order within his sovereign borders should not accept others to intervene physically.
~ Ehud Barak
Whoever is running the country should not be in the pay of a foreign interest. The best way is to see tax returns.
~ Bill Foster
One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with wholly foreign personnel.
~ James Buchan
Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody for whom English is not their first language.
~ Christopher Walken
Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may someday dream of foreign possession.
~ Jose Rizal
To many American Jews, it is a truism that Barack Obama was the anti-Israel president. It was Mr. Obama who signed the Iran deal, which Israel portrayed as a mortal danger. It was Mr. Obama whose most contentious relationship with a foreign leader was with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
~ Bari Weiss
Sometimes people ask me why I began perestroika. Were the causes basically domestic or foreign? The domestic reasons were undoubtedly the main ones, but the danger of nuclear war was so serious that it was a no less significant factor.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy.
~ Ted Cruz
Living in a cultural milieu where the foreign writers most widely available and admired were Russian, I came very late to postwar American writers, and I had great trouble with the canonically exalted white male writers I tried first.
~ Pankaj Mishra
The evidence of widespread knowledge, corruption, and collusion on behalf of the Biden family with foreign nationals is clear and compelling.
~ Marjorie Taylor Greene
Despite my great disappointment in American foreign policy, I am very proud of the American tradition of wild land conservation. It is the best tradition and example of land conservation in the world. It goes back a long way.
~ Douglas Tompkins
I agree that we need to have real temporary foreign workers, who are working in the fields, picking fruits.
~ Maxime Bernier
The people who tend to raise antiwar slogans will do so generally when it's American or British interests involved.
~ Christopher Hitchens