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Quotes About Foreign relations

President Trump has demonstrated to Russia that he means what he says about putting 'America First.'
~ Robert C. O'Brien
The Council on Foreign Relations is the American branch of a society which originated in England ... [and] ... believes national boundaries should be obliterated and one-world rule established.
~ Carroll Quigley
Before anything else, we have to say that President Jimmy Carter was a stand-up guy who had the misfortune of having a less than qualified interpreter with him. When Carter, on a visit to Poland, made a speech saying he wanted to know their people's "desires for the future," his interpreter wrongly said that President Carter desired Poland sexually.
~ Adam Douglas
The Finnish way of dealing with Russia, whatever the situation, is that we will be very decisive to show what we don't like, where the red line is.
~ Sauli Niinisto
The Muslim Brotherhood's declaration of war against the United States is real, and the Obama Administration is again asleep at the wheel, continuing a policy of self-destruction.
~ Trent Franks
I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America.
~ Wilfrid Laurier
One thing is perfectly clear: We don't need another China crony in the White House!
~ Chuck Norris
Having a comic in the White House will assure stability in foreign relations. The world will continue to respond to foreign initiatives by saying, 'You must be joking.'
~ Pat Paulsen
To put it simply, my support of Israel will be just as strong the day after Prime Minister Netanyahu's address as it is today.
~ Marcia Fudge
It's true that John Bolton would not win the most popular ambassador award at the U.N., but being popular shouldn't be the priority.
~ Richard Grenell
I don't look at Israel through the prism of running an election.
~ Joe Sestak
Israel has always been pro-American. Israel will always be pro-American.
~ Benjamin Netanyahu
In a chaotic world, U.S. diplomats will probably have even less contact with the people they need to reach.
~ David Ignatius
At the time, Charles Sumner still chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and made preposterous demands upon the English. Not only did he want all of Canada but a total British withdrawal from the Western Hemisphere, including its Caribbean islands and the Falkland Islands off the Argentine coast.
~ Ron Chernow
A seventeenth-century English politician once famously said, 'a diplomat is an honest man sent abroad to lie for the good of his country.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Look, I worked with American Republican presidents and Democratic presidents, all of them, and each of them has shown a deep and profound friendship to Israel, you know? I can't remember anybody who was in that sense negative as far as Israel is concerned.
~ Shimon Peres
Donald Trump recognizes that a good leader is going to protect America's interests by making sure that we have a relationship with Russia: that our interests are protected, not theirs.
~ Sean Spicer
One of the biggest problems with this THAAD deployment decision was that it lacked democratic procedure, and it has resulted in a wide division of the nation and aggravated foreign relations.
~ Moon Jae-in
I learned during my term and in the presidency that we should not discuss about assumptions or insinuations. If one day I have to do something against the U.S., the first one to get to know what I was going to do would be the president of the U.S.
~ Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
The Russians invaded Georgia in 2008 and my mum got stuck and had to be airlifted back to the capital by the UN because she'd left her passport at my grandparents. It was absolutely terrifying and it's why I always carry my passport in my handbag now.
~ Katie Melua
Jefferson went still further, and he introduced a maxim into the policy of the Union, which affirms that the Americans ought never to solicit any privileges from foreign nations, in order not to be obliged to grant similar privileges themselves.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
We can find common ground in agreeing that politics have no room in foreign policy.
~ Pete Hoekstra
When a president was elected with foreign policy experience, it was usually less about his foreign policy experience than other things.
~ H. W. Brands
In some ways, Mr. Modi's foreign policy is a continuation of Dr. Manmohan Singh's, and in some ways, it could be that Mr. Modi was repossessing all the non Nehru-Gandhi leaders of the Congress.
~ Sanjaya Baru