Foreign Policy Quotes

We have a prime minister, I'm the foreign minister, I'm trying to get on with the job of doing Australia's foreign policy.

The rumored frontrunner for [Donald] Trump's Secretary of State is former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani who of course has no foreign policy experience.

Rudy Giuliani is on the list [of Secretary of State ] not because of competence, not because of foreign policy experience, he's on most entirely because of loyalty to Donald Trump.

A number of foreign policy experts distanced themselves from Donald Trump, not Michael Flynn.

There are certainly major differences between Poland's policies and those of the old EU countries. Debates are going on in Brussels over a shared foreign policy and even a shared foreign minister.

I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring women's issues to the center of our foreign policy.

People are finding it harder and harder to relate to foreign policy.

For somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world - but it doesn't happen twice.

The world is a better place when America is willing to lead.

Achieving climate security must be the core of foreign policy. All of us have to pick up the pace.

The organizing principle of the United States defensive foreign policy had been opposition to the Soviet Union. There is no more Soviet Union.

I do think Donald Trump has conservative instincts. I think he had anti-Obama instincts. I think he saw Obamacare, the Obama foreign policy, the Obama economic policies as harmful to America.

Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States.

American foreign policy, for all its shortcomings, has underpinned political stability around the world.

The civil war in Rwanda and other ethnic massacres were an integral part of US foreign policy, carefully staged in accordance with precise strategic and economic objectives.

My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation.

And the ultimate thing is, I may not be the expert that some people are on foreign policy, but I did stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night.

I don't want to be creating new foreign policy for - for my country or in any way to distance myself in the foreign policy of - of our nation, but we respect the right of a nation to defend itself.

I would say that foreign policy is a place where intelligence, resolve, clarity, and confidence in cause, is of extraordinary importance.

When it comes to our foreign policy, Mitt Romney seems to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s, just like the social policies of the 1950s and the economic policies of the 1920s.

I think most Muslims are incredibly upset with the state of America's foreign policy today and the state of the world.

In foreign policy it's not necessary to have similar views to have a conversation.

The foreign policy is not about changing mindsets. Foreign policy is about finding the common meeting points.

If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.

To claim the World Bank is just an extension of US foreign policy is just wrong.

I don't think that experience is a very useful or convincing attribute for a sensible foreign policy. Henry Kissinger had a lot of experience.

We don't want a president who fails at domestic and foreign policy.

The only way you can be comfortable about Donald Trump's foreign policy, is to think he doesn't really mean anything he says.

Foreign policy is a little bit like a guy who goes to Las Vegas. If you win too much, then you eventually bet the mortgage. You start to think you are infallible.

I'm sure that Donald Trump's praise would lead to good relations with Vladimir Putin. But I think that's not what the American people expect from our foreign policy.

Robert Kagan said the neocons couldn't get a better president than Hillary Clinton, who would enforce the neocon foreign policy. No one's questioned it.

I think most Americans are ready for waging peace and not just brutalizing our foreign policy which is boomeranging against us.

If I were to look at foreign policy, I would say John McCain has been wrong on just about everything over the last four decades.

[Hillary Clinton] is part of the establishment, and that's good for foreign policy and for understanding the ongoing health care system.

The Republican candidates clashed on terrorism, immigration and foreign policy in their fifth debate.They all said President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton have not kept America safe.

It is no exaggeration to say that Syria holds the key for nearly all of Americas foreign policy goals in the Middle East. As Syria goes, so goes the region.

No matter the good news anywhere else, these nuke-hungry rogue states will provide grounds for bad-mouthing Bush foreign policy.

Secretary Clinton has dramatically changed the face of U.S. foreign policy globally for the good. But I wish she had been unleashed more by the White House.

Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building.

We need a smaller and elite military, as [Donald]Rumsfeld said - and also a smaller and elite foreign policy.

I think anybody currently running for the presidency on the Republican side by default would be a huge improvement over Obama in every area, including foreign policy and the use of the military.

The next president needs to know foreign policy and not learn it on the job.

U.S. foreign policy is in every area impacted by ethnic groups of one sort or another as well as economic groups and regional groups.

There has been an Irish lobby that has impacted U.S. foreign policy for a century and a half, and at times made our relations with Great Britain very difficult. Other comparable lobbies exist.

We wish the happiness and prosperity of every nation.

Enemies in War, in Peace Friends.

American foreign policy is now one huge big mystery. Simply put, the administration is trying to lead the world with a feel-good foreign policy.

I haven't got the time to sit here arguing with someone whose idea of a coherent foreign policy is what comes up in Google when you type in peace!

You don't have to keep looking at the future foreign policy in terms, simply, of the past.

In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the issues of foreign policy and defense are fully in the hands of the president.