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Quotes About Foreign

How can I play baseball when I'm worried about foreign policy?
~ Charles M. Schulz
Stories order the pieces. They begin as seismic shifts, then they surface, becoming ripples that lap upon foreign shores. They are the echoes that resonate in this world and the next.
~ Charles Martin
There is the National flag. He must be cold, indeed, who can look upon its folds rippling in the breeze without pride of country. If in a foreign land, the flag is companionship, and country itself, with all its endearments.
~ Charles Sumner
The Indian government wants foreign investment but ignore the basic expectations that come with it. Hence
~ Chetan Bhagat
Ali por uns segundos tive a sensação de haver desembarcado em país de língua desconhecida, o que para mim era sempre uma sensação boa, era como se a vida fosse partir do zero.
~ Chico Buarque
The only way to get back to them is to go somewhere else; and that is the real object of travel and the real pleasure of holidays. Do you suppose that I go to France in order to see France? Do you suppose that I go to Germany in order to see Germany? I shall enjoy them both; but it is not them that I am seeking... The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
~ G. K. Chesterton
government of an economically backward nation, such as the US, needs to protect and nurture 'industries in their infancy' against superior foreign competitors until they grow up; this is known as the infant industry argument.
~ Ha-Joon Chang
I'm the only English thing they can vent their anger on.
~ Harold Holzer
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.
~ Harry Browne
We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
~ Heather Wilson
Like Salvador Dali's paintings of watches melting in the sand, time wanders at its own curious pace whenever you're on vacation in a foreign country.
~ Laurie Nadel
I was suffering from culture shock before the phrase was coined
~ Lee Kuan Yew
Here it was in all its glory: the CIA, the avenging angel of U.S. foreign policy.
~ James Patterson
I'd criticized foreign governments for using chemical warfare, and here I was buying nerve gas from a woman who waxed off all her pubic hair.
~ Janet Evanovich
To them, pain was a country they had heard of, maybe watched a show about on TV, but one whose stamp had not yet been made in their passports.
~ Janet Fitch
Her voice made me drunk, deep and sun-warmed, a hint of a foreign accent, Swedish singsong a generation removed.
~ Janet Fitch
Those who love poetry, even my unreadable foreign brand, are a tender breed.
~ Janet Fitch
Europe can't take in huge masses of foreign people in an unlimited, uncontrolled manner.
~ Viktor Orban
The elimination of unnecessary collateral requirements on foreign insurers and reinsurers is not only beneficial for the individual companies, but for the industry as a whole.
~ Mike McGavick
Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand - the one doing the important job - unnoticed.
~ David K. Shipler
Our own State Department polls say that 80 percent of Iraqis view the United States as an unpopular occupier.
~ Marty Meehan
Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the people among which one's lot is cast; a profession which seems as dim and faraway and unreal as the shores of Europe.
~ Robert E. Howard
Demanding an end to partisan bickering on foreign policy is not an unrealistic requirement.
~ Pete Hoekstra
It's not so unusual to run out of someone else's currency.
~ Jeffrey Sachs