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Quotes About Foreign

Foreign politicians don't have resources - or limited resources. It's useless dealing with them.
~ Wang Jianlin
The vaults of Buckingham palace are groaning with priceless, useless freebies from foreign dignitaries.
~ Tina Brown
Non-fiction about personal subjects is going to attract more user comments than a foreign correspondent writing from Syria - unfortunately.
~ Meghan Daum
TIA was being used by real users, working on real data - foreign data. Data where privacy is not an issue.
~ John Poindexter
FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell has said that several foreign dignitaries personally spoke to him about creating a new Internet user fee to subsidize an international universal service fund at the expense of traditional end users.
~ Marsha Blackburn
History is laden with belligerent leaders using humanitarian rhetoric to mask geopolitical aims. History also shows how often ill-informed moralism has led to foreign entanglements that do more harm than good.
~ Samantha Power
The more we focus on using renewable fuels, the less we are dependent upon foreign oil.
~ John M. McHugh
You take a vacation to a place like Thailand and you're ready for the excitement of something new and foreign. But when you're working 14-hour days, all you want is something familiar to ground you. And there's just nothing there.
~ Ed Helms
For most of my life, the U.S. was never anything more than vacation memories.
~ Mona Eltahawy
I experienced how foreign aid for large-scale vaccination projects helps to save the life of children and thus give a real input to growth and to escaping poverty.
~ Jonas Gahr Store
The concept of national treatment is a core component of investment and trade agreements. It promotes valuable competition on a level playing field. Investment treaties should not turn this idea on its head, giving privileges to foreign companies that are not available to domestic companies.
~ Jose Angel Gurria
I think you feel more liberated in a foreign country. You're more open. You understand less about the social constructs that exist in a certain place, so you take people more at face value, and you're also taken more at face value, which makes you more able to be yourself.
~ Sophie
In the 1970s, what I, as a young foreign student studying in the United States, found most dynamic, exciting and impressive about this country is what much of the world continues to value most about the U.S. today: its open intellectual culture, its great universities, its capacity for discovery and innovation.
~ Ahmed Zewail
Sometimes you are valued more when you're away than when you are in your own country.
~ Santi Cazorla
Putting up to a third of your stock money in mutual funds that hold foreign stocks (including those in emerging markets) helps insure against the risk that our own backyard may not always be the best place in the world to invest.
~ Unknown
I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts.
~ Barack Obama
The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.
~ Jesse Jackson
The biggest mistakes, early on, involved foreign policy and involved the strategy for health care.
~ Sidney Blumenthal
To fight extremism, we will need to pursue a two-pronged strategy: both 'hard,' through stricter control of our borders and a more robust and technologically advanced security response, and 'soft,' based on better intelligence-gathering, working to return our mosques to their spiritual function and barring entry to foreign preachers.
~ Beji Caid Essebsi
Policies aimed at attracting more foreign investment into India would naturally be a part of an external stabilisation strategy.
~ Sanjaya Baru
I don't even know what street Canada is on.
~ Al Capone
We already ban foreign donations to political candidates, and we should strengthen that ban with closer scrutiny of credit card donations.
~ Tom Malinowski
I believe our foreign assistance should be scrutinized, should be debated, and that we should strike the right balance, but in all cases the foreign assistance that we provide around the world should be used to further our national security interests.
~ John Sununu
Americans have no idea of the extent of their government's mischief... the number of military strikes we have made unprovoked, against other countries, since 1947 is more than 250.
~ Gore Vidal