Foreign Affairs Quotes

Foreign Affairs Quote of the day

We have the responsibility to ensure that our first impulse in foreign affairs is one of bipartisanship.

The limitations imposed by democratic political practices makes it difficult to conduct our foreign affairs in the national interest.

If it's wrong when they do it, it's wrong when we do it.

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.

Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.

We're in an illusion about what our role is in world politics and foreign affairs, and our policies are killing and destroying and doing a lot of things that we are not aware of.

I don't believe I'll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn't go to Harvard.

The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.

Americans are inclined to see the world and foreign affairs in black and white.

Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.

Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand - the one doing the important job - unnoticed.

In foreign affairs, the president can do what he wants unless Congress says no. In domestic policy, the president can't do anything unless Congress says yes.

I fully, fully concede that Secretary Hillary Clinton, who was secretary of State for four years, has more experience - hat is not arguable - in foreign affairs.

I studied political science and international relations and had the intention of becoming a journalist or work in foreign affairs. I had no intention of making a film.

Our best presidents have really combined domestic leadership with heroic achievements in foreign affairs or war.

If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe.

The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were taken.

Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.

My every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs will be made to benefit American workers and American families.

Neville Chamberlain looked at foreign affairs through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe.

It's simply not true that Donald Trump has no experience in foreign affairs. Hell, two of his foreign affairs resulted in marriages!

I've always had a weakness for foreign affairs.

One of the foremost activities of the NSA's FAD, or Foreign Affairs Division, is to pressure or incentivize EU member states to change their laws to enable mass surveillance.

People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just say, 'I've had a few.'

Decision-making power, whether it's on foreign affairs or domestic affairs, is concentrated in the White House in a reasonably small circle.

the issue of war or peace is an issue that concerns not only experts on Foreign Affairs but every citizen of the United States.

None of what we [as country] have done is credited. None of the good works. Our foreign affairs budget, foreign aid budget, none of it is ever thanked.

He had conquered murder only to be faced with war. There were no laws for that.