Quotes About International

Parker Brothers tried to introduce a German version of Risk, the board game in which players try to dominate a map of the world, the German government tried to censor it. (Eventually the rules were rewritten so that players were "liberating" rather than conquering their opponents' territories.)

In 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2009, there were no interstate conflicts at all.

Among Western democracies, the United States leaps out of the homicide statistics. Instead of clustering with kindred peoples like Britain, the Netherlands, and Germany, it hangs out with toughs like Albania and Uruguay, close to the median rate for the entire world.

The whole point of international terrorism is to shock the world with the most horrific spectacle imaginable.

In fact, as of May 15, 1984, the major powers of the world had remained at peace with one another for the longest stretch of time since the Roman Empire.

no two countries with a McDonald's have ever fought in a war.

I love trade. I'm a free trader, 100 percent. But we [the USA] need smart people making the deals, and we don't have smart people making the deals.

I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema.

I am so excited. I love IIFA. I think it's great to meet all the people from your fraternity in one place, that too out of the country.

I don't make the mistake of thinking it's a major musical event. I love the Eurovision Song Contest and it will continue long after I'm gone. Just please don't ask me to take it seriously.

Nothing can replace the Olympics. I love the Olympics. I was so proud when I played in '98 and I was so proud when we won in 2002.

Love transcends international boundaries. It heals the wounds of racial hatred, prejudice, bigotry and ignorance.

I love England. In fact, they're getting to know me so well at Heathrow Immigration that this time I was able to completely bypass the six months rabies quarantine.

Who cares if you are prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?

I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.

Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.

They stay for each other .The Americans don't leave because the Russians-"He stopped. "But of course they'll have to. It's not reasonable,"he said, a French use of word. "Why would the Russians stay? If Germany were neutral. Not a threat anymore.

We still tell each other that we are lucky to be alive, when our being alive has almost nothing to do with luck, but with geography, pigmentation, and international exchange rates.

The United Nations had to be the cornerstone of our foreign policy.

I think you're a damn war criminal and you should be tried as one.

No matter how well intended our country is, we cannot expect other nations to trust us as much as we trust ourselves.

Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that - except for disputes between the present nuclear states - all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons.

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.

Los burgueses en su mayoría estaban con los Estados Unidos, Inglaterra y Francia, países en los que muchos de ellos habían estudiado o a los que visitaban.