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Quotes About Foreign

I am confident my Hindutva face will be an asset when dealing with foreign affairs with other nations.
~ Narendra Modi
I think it's very difficult to make people care about natives in another country.
~ Michael Hastings
We are all naturally xenophobic.
~ Jim Harrison
Sobchak found Putin useful both because of his connections in the security services and for his understanding of foreign economies—a mix of old skills and new.
~ Chris Miller
Captain Timothy Meaher, the boat's owner, was drinking with the rest of them, and he focused his cunning gray eyes on Russell. Meaher figured the foreign journalist might not understand the way folks did things here in America, so close to the old frontier. White men had claimed
~ Christopher Dickey
Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead.
~ Christopher Marlowe
he faced south and the strange, barbaric lands that lay there.
~ Christopher Paolini
no share in the cause of it: the Riders. Neither state of affairs is, I deem, fitting for a race of our stature. We are not a country of vassals subject to the whims of foreign masters. Nor should those who are not the descendants
~ Christopher Paolini
A nation whose civilization is rooted in Christianity will therefore always be at pains to preserve Christianity as the basis of its civilization and to discourage foreign elements in its cultural life. So long as the Jews fail to appreciate this fact they will come up against difficulties.…
~ Christopher Simpson
The colonies and subjugated countries that attended the Hague meetings were in many cases represented by European or American attorneys whose salaries had been paid by foreign business interests.
~ Christopher Simpson
Money expended in a fine navy, not only adds to our security and tends to prevent war in the future, but is very material aid to our commerce with foreign nations in the meantime. Money spent upon sea-coast defences is spent among our own people, and all goes back again among the people.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Graecum est, non legitur," I finished his sentence, humiliated. "It is Greek to me." "Exactly;
~ Umberto Eco
British foreign policy, on the other hand, changed very slowly; in fundamentals it never changed at all. Britain had a Prime Minister who was a Socialist, yet everything remained as it had been. Politicians may come and politicians may go but the old school tie goes on forever.
~ Upton Sinclair
In contrast to Soviet innovation failures, the post-1990 economic development of China is the best recent, and historically unequaled, example of mass-scale innovation based on rapid appropriation of a wide array of foreign inventions.
~ Vaclav Smil
I allowed myself a microscopic view into his ice-colored eyes. It was like viewing one of those photographs of the Arctic region – very foreign, exotic, clearly a place you've never dreamed of going.
~ Vicki Covington
No society in the present age is so self-critical, so ready to embrace foreign ideas, or so transparent and merit-based as the United States. Far more lethal to the U.S. military than a new form of IED would be censorship of ideas back home in the United States, or religious restrictions on research, or politically guided rules of investigation and publication, or government-run monopolies on labor, management, and production.
~ Victor Davis Hanson
The reader will pardon us another little digression; foreign to the object of this book but characteristic and useful . . . .
~ Victor Hugo
No foreign sky protected me, no stranger's wing shielded my face. I stand as witness to the common lot, survivor of that time, that place. —ANNA AKHMATOVA, FROM POEMS OF AKHMATOVA, TRANSLATED BY STANLEY KUNITZ, WITH MAX HAYWARD
~ Kristin Hannah
I'm in a place foreign to me, but there's something about Paris that feels very familiar. I wonder for the first time if a sense of place can be passed down through the blood.
~ Kristin Harmel
If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different.
~ Kristin Scott Thomas
Bush said. "This is a great opportunity. We can change and improve our relations with countries around the world.
~ Kurt Eichenwald
Die Vergangenheit ist ein fremdes Land; dort gelten andere Regeln.
~ L. P. Hartley
El pasado es un país extraño; allí hacen las cosas de manera muy diferente a como las hacemos aquí
~ L.P. Hartley
JAPAN AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION BY LAFCADIO HEARN
~ Lafcadio Hearn