Quotes About Alliance

It wasn't just Shia that would go to Tehran and see the commander of the Quds Force and others and the legitimate government leaders. It was also Kurdish leaders and Sunni Arabs who would even link up with Qassim Suleimani, the commander of the Quds Force - maybe not in Tehran but in Turkey or somewhere else.

The E.U. should want Turkey to be part of it.

If the E.U. is going to make Turkey a full member, we are ready.

Why shouldn't Turkey be in the Shanghai Five?

The U.S. must remember - as the Gadhafi loyalists have and Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh are now realizing - that it cannot get into bed with groups affiliated with the jihadist movement.

Turkey is not an enemy of Israel. I have worked closely with the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

As deputy secretary of state, I spent hours with my Turkish counterparts trying to find a modus vivendi for continuing American support to the Syrian Democratic Forces.

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

After Barbarossa and Pearl Harbor, the war tide slowly turned against the Axis.

Lana Turner and Ava Gardner were my special friends at MGM.

When movies work or a TV series, when they really work, it's because of the collaborative effort. Competition is the death knell for anything, in my opinion. Especially in Hollywood. When actors are competing against each other, or when directors are competing against actors, it's usually the beginning of the end.

TV shows always pit girls against each other; there's always a nemesis.

The Republican Party does not want to defeat Democrats.

The president-elect seems to want Russia as a friend. President Obama arguably has not wanted to say that Russia is that great of a threat.

The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.

Let the French but have England, and they won't want to conquer it.

Today New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced that he's endorsing Mitt Romney for president. It's good news for Romney. I mean, you always want Chris Christie on your side. Unless you're in a canoe.

If one would have a friend, then must one also be willing to wage war for him: and in order to wage war, one must be capable of being an enemy.

When you see contention amongst your enemies, go and sit at ease with your friends; but when you see them of one mind, string your bow, and place stones upon the ramparts.

In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother

...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World War II -- and Germany did the same thing to England.

I don't want to hear of any of you men getting into any fights with the British. But if you do, you'd better not get whipped.

We Communists have to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology.

Mesopotamia will be one together as city-states we cannot create a full out war over nothing, this will be settled