Foreign Quotes

Despite the fact that David Petraeus is now very highly regarded in foreign policy circles because of his record in both Republican and Democratic circles. It's all pretty extraordinary.

Every damn President since I can remember has been so in love with foreign policy that they're just like a schoolboy with a new girl.

I think our dependence on foreign oil is a real problem, potential Achilles heel, and we have to do something about it.

Friday's turmoil in global markets looks set to continue to exert a dominant force on the foreign exchange markets. The usual trend when U.S. stocks fall is that the U.S. dollar suffers.

I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard.

In foreign countries such as Italy, the government puts strict-looking speed limit signs everywhere, but nobody ever sees them because light does not travel fast enough to catch the Italian drivers.

Trade agreements are a net benefit for the world, and a net benefit for our foreign policy, and in the long run, given the dislocations, are a net benefit for us, too.

I think Romney's foreign policy is sensible.

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

I think Trump's attention span is super low. I don't think he has the expertise to actually run a foreign policy.

I think Barack Obama's foreign policy will be regarded more failure than success.

The one foreign policy issue that Donald Trump took a stand on was that he was against the Iraq war. Even though it wasn't true, he kept saying again and again and again.

My subconscious speaks in a foreign language.

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

The purpose of U.S. foreign policy is protecting the security of Americans, not crusading for goodness abroad.

I think I have great knowledge of foreign policy, frankly. And despite what some people said, I was always against the war in Iraq, and a lot of people weren't.

Hillary Clinton is taken in massive amounts of money from foreign countries and other things.

In the Trump administration we will end decades of policies that enrich special interests and foreign countries at our expense.

America is far less safe and the world is far less stable than when Obama made the decision to pub Hillary Clinton in charge of America's foreign policy.

I think I'm getting very high marks on foreign policy. I noticed that over the last couple of days.

I get these lightweights like Marco Rubio, he gets up and says'Oh, Donald Trump didn't talk about foreign policy'.

The fact is, almost everything Hillary Clinton's done in foreign policy has been a mistake and it's been a disaster.

I don't like Assad at all, but Assad is killing ISIS. Russia is killing ISIS. And Iran is killing ISIS. And those three have now lined up because of our weak foreign policy.

The Hillary Clinton foreign policy has cost America thousands of lives and trillions and trillions of dollars, and unleashed ISIS across the world.

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

In America, We have surrendered our middle class to the whims of foreign countries. We take care of them better than we take care of ourselves.

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.

Defending ourselves from internet-based attacks, internet-originated attacks, is much, much more important than our ability to launch attacks against similar targets in foreign countries.

I wish I really knew what the Republican foreign policy has been. I don't. I am a Democrat, and I really don't know what it has been.

[A]n Obama presidency would be an amusing approximation of the Carter administration, complete with vaporous moralizing and foreign policy bungling.

I mean, like a lot of kids growing up in the early seventies, I was fed Dr. Kissinger with my Fruit Loops. He was the Dr. Ruth of American foreign policy, and the model statesman.

We sack, we ransack to the utmost sands Of native kingdoms, and of foreign lands: We travel sea and soil; we pry, and prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole.

Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.

Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks.

Values-oriented foreign policy of the free world would be much better, supported by the self-awareness of being on the right side of history.

Foreign governments are going to be poring through all these Donald Trump tweets looking for - to try and discern what it means for foreign policy.

You don't have to be foreign policy expert to succeed as president, but you have to have ice water for blood.

I'm a war president. I make decisions here in the Oval Office in foreign policy matters with war on my mind.

•“I don’t have the foggiest idea about what I think about international, foreign policy.”

During the past few years I have led a sometimes hard battle for German foreign policy.

The course of the United States in World War II, I said, was dishonest, dishonorable, and ignominious, and the Sunpapers, by supporting Roosevelt's foreign policy, shared in this disgrace.

I'm sorry that I can't snap my fingers and undo 50 years of bad American foreign policy.

The immense value of becoming acquainted with a foreign language is that we are thereby led into a new world of tradition and thought and feeling.

The foreign policy of this government is driven by politics - to extend a revolution worldwide. My objective with regards to foreign relations is to benefit all Venezuelans.

Realism in foreign policy means careful consideration of all aspects pertinent to the issue, before taking a decision. This is the only way you can move from where you are to someplace else.

America's foreign policy lacks the backbone to do the right thing in Afghanistan - which is leave.

When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.

Well, human security is a concept that I am very committed to enshrining in American foreign policy.

I think it's very hard to direct foreign language actors, but Carl Rinsch found a great way. A special super visional way.

All of a sudden I'm an expert on everything. Interviewers want your opinion on golf, foreign policy and even the price of peanuts.