Quotes About Alliance

Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow align all the squabbling institutions of science, environmental management, government and diplomacy in an alliance of convenience to regulate the global climate seems to me optimistic.

I stood by Ted Cruz in 2012. I endorsed President Trump in 2016.

Fewer than half a dozen men

A los árabes les prometieron independencia a cambio de una alianza árabe contra los turcos. A los judíos, lord Balfour les prometió el apoyo británico a una nación judía en la Palestina de mayoría árabe. Debido a estas traiciones hach Amin se convirtió en un nacionalista árabe y en un opositor inflexible a la inmigración judía hacia Palestina.

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You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria.

Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent

Every code must be reversed; every barrier thrown down; party must unite with party, country with country, and continent with continent.

Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.

On August 2, Germany and Turkey had signed a defensive alliance against Russia. The Turks were reluctant, however, to take the actual step into war and the German embassy in Constantinople was recommending application of pressure on the grand vizier and his Cabinet. The sight of Goeben anchored off the Golden Horn was thought likely to offer formidable persuasion.

The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.

And so the war was fought with new weapons and old ideas and the result was a slaughter exceeding that of any previous war. In just four years, about 9,300,000 soldiers died on the battlefields of the Great War; 3,600,000 from the nations comprising the Central Powers and 5,700,000 from the nations of the Entente.

there is great power in association and we do become deeply affected by the company we keep.

When spider webs unite, they tie up a lion.

If you were going to be best friends with anyone – Kevin – you had to hate a lot of other people, the two of you, together. It made you better friends.

The Federalists were allied with powerful banking and merchant interests in New England and on the Atlantic seaboard and were disproportionately Congregationalists and Episcopalians.

In the late spring of 1777, Hamilton began the most intimate friendship of his life, with an elegant, blue-eyed young officer named John Laurens, who formally joined Washington's family in October.

Pierpont selected partners not by wealth or to fortify the bank's capital but based on brains and talent.

For many years, the Rothschilds, the Nobels, and Standard Oil circled around each other, each trying to forge links with a second party to isolate the third.

Many times, it would be impossible to appease both the United States and Britain.

beneath the competitive veneer, the Rothschilds were eager to come to terms with Standard Oil:

As a team, they were unbeatable and far more than the sum of their parts.

In dueling with Scott, Rockefeller didn't try to demolish him—as Scott might have done to him—but called a truce to strengthen their alliance.

With finely honed political instincts, George Clinton saw that Hamilton was overreaching, and he secretly aided King's candidacy in order to drive a wedge between the Schuylers and the Livingstons. When New York picked its second senator on July 16, 1789, Rufus King came out on top. Just as Clinton suspected, Chancellor Robert R. Livingston was irate and gradually moved into the governor's camp.