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Quotes About Foreign

Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country.
~ bernhardt sarah ii
We attacked a foreign people and treated them like rebels. As you know, it's all right to treat barbarians barbarically. It's the desire to be barbaric that makes governments call their enemies barbarians.
~ Bertolt Brecht
the aging diplomat sits down at the desk of French foreign minister Charles Gravier, the
~ Bill O'Reilly
Our artists and writers should not be forced like soldiers to die on foreign soil or to return wounded and crawl famously into a hole.
~ Derek Walcott
In Singapore, when we actually met foreign fans and talked to them, it was like 'Wow! They really exist!'
~ Suzuka Nakamoto
Stan Hansen is arguably the most popular, most famous, foreign wrestler in Japanese wrestling history. One of the absolute biggest names in wrestling.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
When I first thought about wrestling, I thought about it as this foreign thing that I would have so much trouble accessing, and then, day one of researching it, I was like, 'Oh, I know what this is! This is theater. This is playing pretend.' It was really easy to connect to.
~ Betty Gilpin
When you have a foreign invasion - in this case by the Indonesian army - writers, intellectuals, newspapers and magazines are the first targets of repression.
~ Antonio Tabucchi
England and Brittany were places one came back from. But America, the colonies, and the Antilles were lost in some unknown region on the other side of the world.
~ Gustave Flaubert
I have tried travel. The loneliness which one feels in strange places terrified me.
~ Guy de Maupassant
But there was something in the air, a something strange and subtle, an intolerable foreign atmosphere like a penetrating odor — the odor of invasion. It permeated dwellings and places of public resort, changed the taste of food, made one imagine one's self in far-distant lands, amid dangerous, barbaric tribes.
~ Guy de Maupassant
It was nothing of this earth but a piece of the great outside
~ H.P. Lovecraft
Soldiers in foreign camps, so far from being missionaries for good, require missionaries themselves, more than the natives. Andrew Carnegie
~ H.W. Brands
The feeling is that we are trying to impose some U.S. image on distant peoples we cannot understand . . . and we are carrying the thing to absurd lengths," as McNaughton wrote in 1967.
~ Hannah Arendt
No nation-state could with a clear conscience ever try to conquer foreign peoples, since such a conscience comes only from the conviction of the conquering nation that it is imposing a superior law upon barbarians.
~ Hannah Arendt
South Africa's race society taught the mob the great lesson of which it had always had a confused premonition, that through sheer violence an underprivileged group could create a class lower than itself, that for this purpose it did not even need a revolution but could band together with groups of the ruling classes, and that foreign or backward peoples offered the best opportunities for such tactics.
~ Hannah Arendt
We were film geeks. We devoured everything: really obscure art films, foreign films. We were the kind of guys that lived at the Cinematheque. But at the end of the day, your favorite movies are like everybody else's favorite movies. Because those are the movies that become a touch point where you can connect to other people.
~ Anthony Russo
It was very interesting, and we went to Germany and we toured Germany like we were a German band in 1985.
~ Ruben Blades
To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
I'm like a tourist when I'm in London.
~ Erin O'Connor
When foreign tourists come to Seoul, they will likely want to experience the city more. The city combines past, present and future landscapes that cannot be found elsewhere.
~ Park Won-soon
The Secure 5G and Beyond Act is a clear step toward developing a nationwide gameplan to mitigate the threat posed by foreign-based 5G companies.
~ Abigail Spanberger
Haitian diplomacy will be oriented toward the influx of foreign capital, direct investments that create jobs and stimulate economic growth.
~ Laurent Lamothe
Affairs of state tend to drive most presidents toward the center on both foreign and domestic policy, no matter where on the political spectrum they begin, and especially so in the areas of intelligence and law enforcement.
~ David K. Shipler