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Quotes About Foreign

Ending Iran's nuclear threat and bringing it into the international community of law-abiding nations is one of the most pressing U.S. foreign policy objectives.
~ J. B. Pritzker
What I'm concerned about are two things. I think one that John Miller talked about, and that's the radicalization over the Internet that ISIS is very adept at doing. The other one is a foreign fighter threat.
~ Michael McCaul
Providing classified information to a foreign agent of the People's Republic of China is a real and serious threat to our national security.
~ Dana Boente
Whether it be the Foreign Enlistment Act 1870 or the Terrorism Act 2000, there is no shortage of offences with which to prosecute those who go abroad to fight or train and who may threaten us on their return.
~ Dominic Grieve
I think there are some instances where U.S. security is threatened by rogue regimes, by foreign dictators, and there are some instances where liberating nations helps to restore our security.
~ Liz Cheney
In the past, people didn't necessarily want their king to be kind. If a foreign power was threatening the country, they wanted him to fight.
~ Lucy Worsley
And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo.
~ Dana Rohrabacher
Reduced investment in U.S. diplomatic efforts could cripple our ability to prevent and respond to national security threats abroad - including infectious diseases and terror threats.
~ Abigail Spanberger
When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have parted ways.
~ Robert Kagan
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.
~ Harry Browne
I am very committed to the FBI being agile in its tackling of foreign threats. But I believe you can be agile and still scrupulously follow our rules, policies and processes.
~ Christopher A. Wray
9/11 was a gamechanger in so many terrible ways, not just for the United States and for our own national security apparatus but for the whole world. And those attacks blew apart any notion of separation between foreign and domestic threats, any notion that such attacks only happen to other people in other countries.
~ Christopher A. Wray
The Canadian economy relies on foreign trade. Nearly three-quarters of Canada's exports go south.
~ Terry Glavin
I love finding ways to bridge the gap between my heritage and my new farming community. An ingredient such as za'atar might be foreign, but throwing it into something familiar - a hot dish or an eggbake - makes it more approachable.
~ Molly Yeh
I think Australians do well here because we feel a bit naughty, like we're in America and if they only knew how much fun we were having, we'd all get thrown out, you know.
~ Melissa George
When the entertainers of the Right aren't declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, they're pretending to fear him as a left-wing thug, an exemplar of what they call 'the Chicago way.'
~ Thomas Frank
The truth is that modern governments sit at the head of a well-funded security apparatus. They are told that foreign military adventures put domestic populations at risk and they give them the thumbs up anyway.
~ Frankie Boyle
A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia.
~ Vladimir Putin
Sometimes, the intelligence community does legal collection against a legitimate foreign intelligence target and that target interacts with U.S. persons, against whom our people thus end up collecting information as a collateral matter.
~ Benjamin Wittes
Every U.S. president enters office promising stronger ties with our southern neighbors, only to thereupon largely ignore them.
~ Thomas P.M. Barnett
The domain of the stranger is always an elusive elsewhere .
~ Saidiya V. Hartman
I feel something foreign bloom between my husband and me, an intruder, a mold. I see my husband with eyes that don't know him, as if he quite suddenly became a man from Brazil, or grew a beard, or started speaking in a southern accent. As if after eleven years of marriage he somehow had all of his secrets returned to him, made secret again.
~ Samantha Hunt
I shrug and smile amiably the way you do when you're in a foreign country and have no idea what anyone is saying, so you end up grinning and nodding your way into a three-way with a henna vendor and a camel.
~ Sarah Bird
Still, American composers working in France have had a pretty hard time.
~ Gavin Bryars