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Quotes About International

If what you know and what you love are the same thing, that's great. But if not, write what you love. I love history, secrets, conspiracies, action, adventure, international settings.
~ Steve Berry
Let me tell you that I love the United States.
~ Vicente Fox
One cannot toss ambassadors back like bad fish, said Eugenides. You treat them with care, or you'll find you've committed an act of war.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
the Turks, Iranians, Russians, Chinese, and the Sunni caliphs—the five powers bent on revising the international order and preparing to show their hand (each at its own pace) in challenge to the United States and Europe, have the distinctive characteristic of being custodians of the most legendary examples of empire and of being, right up to the present, passionately inhabited by this imperial memory.
~ Bernard-Henri Levy
In international affairs the same formula of federalism will apply: self-determination for every group in regard to matters which concern it much more vitally than they concern others, and government by a neutral authority embracing rival groups in all matters in which conflicting interests of groups come into play.
~ Bertrand Russell
The leader of Iran made one of the most repugnant remarks the international community has heard since Adolf Hitler.
~ Tom Lantos
We believe that government in Britain should be working to restore our reputation on the international stage after Iraq and engage better within Europe.
~ Charles Kennedy
Could you imagine if the U.N. had endorsed the war in Iraq, what our reputation would be like?
~ Kofi Annan
No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect holding the Games in this or that capital will have on the host country's international reputation, how a nation's prestige can be raised by its medal count.
~ George Packer
Science is the quintessential international endeavour, and the sterling reputation of the Nobel awards is partly due to the widely-perceived lack of national and other biases in the selection of the laureates.
~ John O'Keefe
Cyprus has a reputation as a laundromat for the Russians who are trying to avoid sanctions.
~ Mike Quigley
Obama has created a new world where countries ignore the U.S. without consequence. It's so bad that Saudi Arabia doesn't even want to serve on the Security Council with the U.S. because it might ruin their reputation.
~ Richard Grenell
Without international participation, jobs and emissions will simply shift overseas to countries that require few, if any, environmental protections, harming the global environment as well as the U.S. economy.
~ Fred Upton
The frontiers of science, on the very small scale and very large scale, require large investments and international effort.
~ Dan Shechtman
Global actions require local and national participation. International cooperation and action requires community perspectives and legitimacy if it is to be effective.
~ Ian Goldin
In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.
~ James Cronin
What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving.
~ Jeane Kirkpatrick
Connecting small and medium-sized businesses to international markets can create work for host country nationals alongside refugees, building economic growth and resilience in host communities.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
I believe that this is not only the view of the people on both sides of the Strait. It is also the common expectation of the US, Japan and the international community.
~ Chen Shui-bian
I think 'A' sides are extremely important, as close as you can get to international cricket. You are often playing against internationals from different countries and it definitely bridges the gap between our domestic game and international cricket.
~ Dale Steyn
During the Cold War, America took sides not only in disputes between Arab countries, but also in debates within them.
~ Stephen Kinzer
The liberals and free people of the world will not like to see the Palestinian people living under siege. We have received indications from the international community that they will not stop their aid.
~ Ismail Haniyeh
Our elephants are under siege because of an illegal international market that has driven ivory prices in the region up significantly. I call upon the international community to join us in this fight.
~ Ali Bongo Ondimba
Sanctions are a sign of irritation; they are not the instrument of serious policies.
~ Sergei Lavrov